Interactive video distribution systems – Operator interface – To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-23
2006-05-23
Grant, Chris (Department: 2611)
Interactive video distribution systems
Operator interface
To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
C725S009000, C725S014000, C725S046000, C706S045000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07051352
ABSTRACT:
A system for recommending television programs makes use of probabilistic calculations and a viewer profile to create a recommendation. The probabilistic calculations preferably are in the form of Bayesian classifier theory. Modifications to classical Bayesian classifier theory are proposed.
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Goodman Edward W.
Grant Chris
Huynh Son P.
Koninklijke Philips Electronics , N.V.
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