System and method for providing video content
AssigneeAt&T Knowledge Ventures, L.P.
InventorMichael F. Grannan
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Abstract
A method of providing video content is disclosed that includes receiving content criteria at a set-top box device. The method also includes receiving at least one selection of a video program at the set-top box device, wherein each video program includes at least one program segment. The method also includes receiving each video program at the set-top box device and determining whether each program segment is a relevant segment based on the content criteria. The method also includes assembling all relevant segments at the set-top box device to produce a custom video presentation.
Claims25
A method of providing video content, the method comprising:
- receiving content criteria at a set-top box device;
- receiving at least one selection of a video program at the set-top box device, wherein each video program includes at least one program segment;
- receiving each video program at the set-top box device;
- determining whether each program segment is a relevant segment based on the content criteria;
- and
- assembling all relevant segments at the set-top box device to produce a custom video presentation.
A set-top box device, comprising:
- a processor and a memory device accessible to the processor, wherein the memory device includes instructions executable by the processor to:
- receive data indicating content criteria;
- receive data corresponding to one or more selections of video programs, wherein each video program includes at least one program segment having a soundtrack portion;
- receive and store the program segments;
- determine whether each program segment is a relevant segment based on the content criteria;
- and
- assemble all relevant segments to produce a custom video presentation.
A processor-readable medium tangibly embodying processor readable instructions executable by a processor to:
- receive data indicating content criteria;
- receive data corresponding to one or more selections of video programs, wherein each video program includes at least one program segment having a soundtrack portion;
- receive and store the program segments;
- determine whether each program segment is a relevant segment based on the content criteria;
- and
- assemble all relevant segments to produce a custom video presentation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.