US 12,316,892 B2
Methods and systems for predicting content consumption
Robert Alan Bress, New Providence, NJ (US); Zhao Xing, Philadelphia, PA (US); and Christopher Paul Whitely, Summit, NJ (US)
Assigned to Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Mar. 1, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/593,495.
Application 18/593,495 is a continuation of application No. 17/714,800, filed on Apr. 6, 2022, granted, now 11,949,931.
Application 17/714,800 is a continuation of application No. 16/834,790, filed on Mar. 30, 2020, granted, now 11,323,760, issued on May 3, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0397130 A1, Nov. 28, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/254 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/251 (2013.01) [H04N 21/254 (2013.01)] 28 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system, comprising: a user device configured to access one or more content items and to access a first content item; and a computing device configured to: determine one or more characteristics associated with the one or more content items; determine, based on the one or more characteristics, a predictability score associated with the first content item; send, based on the predictability score, a second content item associated with the first content item; and modify, based on the user device accessing the first content item, the predictability score.