US 10,165,324 B2
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EPISODE TRACKING IN AN INTERACTIVE MEDIA ENVIRONMENTGeneral
US 10,165,324 B2
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EPISODE TRACKING IN AN INTERACTIVE MEDIA ENVIRONMENT
Tech Center:
2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
Examiner:
Pankaj Kumar
Art Unit:
2424 Cable and Television
Agent:
Inventors:
Charles Cordray; Todd A. Walker; Samir B. Armaly
Assignee:
Priority:
12/29/05
Filed:
12/19/17
Granted:
12/25/18
Expiration:
01/08/26
Abstract
Systems and methods for monitoring a user's viewing progress of media in a series are provided. The user may setup a media profile containing a list of program series to be monitored. The interactive media monitoring application may track the user's viewing progress of programs in the program series on the user equipment and update the user's media profile. The user may request and watch programs in the series at the user's leisure while peripheral media content may be filtered to be consistent with the user's viewing progress in the series.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04N21/42204H04NG06F3/0482G06F