ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,111, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for providing improved skip and delay functionality in media assets" was invented by Susanto Sen (Karnataka, India), Ankur Anil Aher (Maharashtra, India) and Jeffry Copps Robert Jose (Tamil Nadu, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described for managing presentation of content. A determination may be made, based on user information related to the current media asset, whether the presentation of the current media asset is not likely to be of interest to the user. In response to determining that the presentation ...