Patent №
US 7,020,652
Granted
2006-03-28
Filed 2001
Owner
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORP.
Lab
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AI components
2
ml · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10036923
Systems and methods for customizing the presentation of a content-access list based on subscriber-specific information, such as historic viewing preferences and related information are described. An embodiment of the present invention includes a content-access-history database, a content database, and an option list creator, which combines data in the content-access-history and content databases to create lists of content-access options that are customized for individual subscribers. In one embodiment, a subscribers television viewing patterns and related behaviors are analyzed and the options in an electronic program guide (EPG) are filtered and sorted based on the results of the analysis.
AI classification
Ownership
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORP.
assignment · 124510072
Assignors
MATZ, WILLIAM R., SWIX, SCOTT R.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.