Rovi Guides, Inc. patent applications published on July 25th, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from Rovi Guides, Inc. on July 25th, 2024

1. **Summary**: The recent patents filed by Rovi Guides, Inc. focus on innovative systems and methods for secure metadata distribution using blockchain, dynamic content recommendations based on user behavior analysis, augmented reality user interfaces with personalized experiences, and media guidance applications for binge-watching program series. These patents aim to enhance user experiences, improve content recommendations, increase user engagement, and provide personalized interactions in various digital platforms.

2. **Key Points of Patents**: - Secure Metadata Distribution System for Media Assets:

 * Encrypted metadata stored in a blockchain ledger.
 * Smart contract generated for decryption key distribution.
 * Automated execution of smart contract for decryption key provision.

- Content Recommendation Systems:

 * Dynamic selection of values for content recommendation parameters.
 * Analysis of user behavior to enhance recommendations.
 * Continuous updating of range values based on user feedback.

- Enhanced Augmented Reality User Interfaces:

 * Detection and identification of media streams for AR devices.
 * Generation of AR overlays with selectable UI elements.
 * Personalized experiences based on user input.

- Media Guidance Applications:

 * Determination of program series being watched.
 * Presentation of next episodes for binge-watching.
 * Improved user experience and efficient content consumption.

3. **Notable Applications**: - These patents can be applied in industries such as media and entertainment, digital rights management, e-commerce, streaming services, advertising, and education to enhance user engagement, provide personalized experiences, improve content recommendations, and streamline content consumption processes.

Patent applications for Rovi Guides, Inc. on July 25th, 2024

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PHONETIC-BASED NATURAL LANGUAGE UNDERSTANDING (18423556)

Main Inventor

Ajay Kumar Mishra

ENHANCING A SOCIAL MEDIA POST WITH CONTENT THAT IS RELEVANT TO THE AUDIENCE OF THE POST (18624736)

Main Inventor

Madhusudhan Srinivasan

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING A VIRTUAL CHANNEL FOR BINGE WATCHING (18394583)

Main Inventor

William L. Thomas

AUGMENTED REALITY DISPLAY FOR CONTENT CONSUMPTION BASED ON FIELD OF VIEW (18624943)

Main Inventor

Saloni Sharma

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING CONTENT RECOMMENDATIONS (18626795)

Main Inventor

Kyle Miller

METADATA DISTRIBUTION AND MANAGEMENT VIA TRANSACTIONAL BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY (18430348)

Main Inventor

Robert Barr Thompson