Method and Apparatus for Generating a Recommendation for at Least One Content Item
AssigneeKoninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
InventorsServerius Petrus Paulus Pronk, Adolf Proidl
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Abstract
A recommender engine (107—1, 107—2, 107—3) recommends further content items for playout on a personalized content channel on the basis of a profile (109—1, 109—2, 109—3) associated with that personalized content channel. The profile (109—1, 109—2, 109—3) includes an indication of the user's “like” and “dislike” of content items played out on said personalized channel.
Claims7
A method of generating a recommendation for at least one content item, the method comprising the steps of:
- determining a like or dislike of a content item played out on a personalized content channel;
- updating a profile on the basis of the determined like or dislike, the profile being associated with said personalized content channel;
- and
- generating a recommendation for at least one further content item on the basis of said profile.
Apparatus for generating a recommendation for at least one content item, the apparatus comprising:
- a profile store for storing a profile, the profile being associated with a personalized content channel and being updated on the basis of a determined like or dislike of a content item played out on said personalized content channel;
- and
- at least one recommender engine for generating a recommendation for at least one further content item on the basis of said profile.
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