Patent ID: 11895367
Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A method comprising:
receiving a request to store a media asset from a source during a defined time period;
determining a genre of the media asset associated with the request based on metadata of the media asset;
obtaining a sample from the source during the defined time period;
determining a genre of the sample by comparing the sample to a plurality of media assets known to belong to the genre of the media asset associated with the request;
determining whether the genre of the media asset associated with the request matches the genre of the sample;
in response to determining that the genre of the media asset associated with the request does not match the genre of the sample, adjusting the request; and
storing data according to the adjusted request.