Interactive video distribution systems – Operator interface – To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
Reexamination Certificate
2003-08-07
2009-10-27
Tran, Thai (Department: 2621)
Interactive video distribution systems
Operator interface
To facilitate tuning or selection of video signal
C725S009000, C725S034000, C725S036000, C725S039000, C725S047000, C725S048000, C725S050000, C707S793000, C707S793000, C707S793000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07610601
ABSTRACT:
An automatic recording apparatus for content includes a preference operation history managing unit operable to generate history information of an operation relating to a preference for a content according to a plurality of operations relating to a preference for the content and explanation information relating to the content and by using a preference value parameter for each kind of these operations; a preference information managing unit operable to generate and renew preference information including a preference value with respect to a plurality of elements relating to a preference for the content according to the history information; and a content recommending unit operable to calculate a preference degree for the content according to the preference information and the explanation information with respect to the content and to make a content record reservation according to the preference degree; wherein the content is recorded according to the content record reservation. In this way, contents are recorded automatically in conformity with a user's complicated and diversified preferences based on various operations by the user relating to the content preferences.
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Ichioka Hidetoshi
Kimura Hitoshi
Ohnuma Kensuke
Hasan Syed Y
Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik LLP
Sony Corporation
Tran Thai
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