Systems and methods for facilitating content discovery based on viewer ratings

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9912973
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14454488

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Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are provided to assist users to locate content of interest based on viewer ratings. First information enabling unique identification of a first user may be processed. Indications of ratings of television programming may be processed, the indications being received from a first media device associated with the first user. Ratings information associated with the first user may be retained in repositories, the ratings information being based on the indications. The first user may be matched to a category that represents a classification of a set of viewers and/or of a set of content based on a set of attributes. Descriptive content indicative of the first user and/or content rated by the first user may be selected and may be transmitted via the network to a second media device associated with a second user.

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DISH TECHNOLOGIES L L C9601 S MERIDIAN BLVD ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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  • 2014 Application Filing Year
  • H04N Class
  • 15592 Applications Filed
  • 13519 Patents Issued To-Date
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Jackson, Mark Castle Rock, US 67 1851
Martch, Henry Gregg Parker, US 79 2105

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