Patent ID: 9027044
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: detecting, by an adaptive media content presentation system, an interaction of a user with a media content program during an initial presentation of the media content program by a media content access device, the interaction of the user comprising the user directing the media content access device to skip one or more scenes of the media content program during the initial presentation of the media content program; generating, by the adaptive media content presentation system in response to the detected interaction of the user during the initial presentation of the media content program and based on the detected interaction, a playing pattern associated with the initial presentation of the media content program by identifying one or more metadata values associated with the skipped one or more scenes of the initial presentation the media content program and including information representative of the one or more metadata values in the playing pattern; detecting, by the adaptive media content presentation system after the initial presentation of the media content program, a request provided by the user for the adaptive media content presentation system to present at least one of a subsequent presentation of the media content program and an additional media content program; presenting, by the adaptive media content presentation system in response to the detecting of the request, an option to the user to apply the playing pattern to at least one of the subsequent presentation of the media content program and a presentation of the additional media content program; and applying, by the adaptive media content presentation system in response to a selection by the user of the option, the playing pattern to at least one of the subsequent presentation of the media content program and the presentation of the additional media content program.