ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,108, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Netflix Inc. (Los Gatos, Calif.).
"Video clip learning model" was invented by Amirreza Ziai (Menlo Park, Calif.), Shervin Ardeshir Behrostaghi (Campbell, Calif.) and Eugene Lok (Los Angeles).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method may include accessing a video clip associated with a media item and comparing the accessed video clip to various previously selected video clips that have been used to promote each clips' corresponding media item. The method, upon determining that the accessed video clip is sufficiently similar to a specified video clip, may also include accessing a ...