Patent ID: 9479811
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: G06F,G06N,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A computer method for generating video recommendations for a target video in a video sharing environment, comprising: identifying a plurality of video playlists associated with the target video, each of the plurality of the video playlists containing the target video and a plurality of other videos; generating video co-occurrence data for the target video, wherein generating video co-occurrence data comprises: generating a ranking score for each of the other videos on the plurality of the video playlists, a ranking score of a video on a video playlist representing a measurement of likelihood of the video being viewed by a user viewing the target video; ordering the other videos based on the ranking scores of the other videos and the computed frequency with which each of the other videos are paired with the target video on the video playlists; and generating one or more video recommendations for the target video based on the ordering of the other videos.