Patent ID: 9392312
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: identifying a first user of a content sharing platform, wherein the content sharing platform provides a plurality of content channels and wherein each content channel of the plurality of content channels comprises at least one media item; identifying one or more recommended content channels of the content sharing platform; initiating a temporary subscription of the first user to the one or more recommended content channels, the temporary subscription corresponding to a presentation of a threshold number of media items from the one or more recommended channels to the first user; providing access to a plurality of media items from the one or more recommended content channels to the first user during the temporary subscription; and terminating the temporary subscription of the first user to the one or more recommended content channels in response to determining that the presentation of the threshold number of media items from the one or more recommended channels to the first user does not result in a consumption of media items from the one or more recommended content channels by the first user.