Patent ID: 9510030
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: G06F,G06K,H04H,H04L,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A content delivery system for delivering media content to a current content consuming user, the system comprising: an input configured to receive from the current content consuming user selection information for selecting a media asset for delivery to a media output device of the current content consuming user and control information identifying a desired attribute of a modified version of the asset; computer storage configured to store the media asset and audience reaction data associated with the media asset and generated by analyzing at least a previous content consuming user's reactions to the media asset whilst the media asset was supplied to a media output device of the previous content consuming user; a modified version generation component configured to identify the selected media asset in the computer storage and modify the media asset based on the control information and the audience reaction data by editing the media asset based on the audience reaction data to reduce the duration of the media asset, wherein the edited version of the media asset comprises at least one portion of the media asset identified as eliciting a higher level of audience interest by the audience reaction data and omits at least one portion of the media asset identified as eliciting a lower level of audience interest by the audience reaction data; and a content delivery component configured to supply the modified version of the media asset to the media output device of the current content consuming user, the modified version exhibiting the desired attribute.