Patent ID: 8868481
Filing Date: 2014-10-21
Classification: G06F,G06N,H04N

Abstract:
1. A computer method for generating video recommendations for a video in a video sharing environment, comprising: detecting a target video viewed by a user; generating video co-occurrence data of the target video, the video co-occurrence data including information associated with the target video related to one or more other videos on one or more video playlists; selecting one or more co-occurrence videos associated with the target video based on the video co-occurrence data of the target video, wherein each selected co-occurrence video of the target video is a video on a video playlist containing the target video and a distance on the playlist between each selected co-occurrence video and the target video is determined based on an order in which the target video and the selected co-occurrence video are to be played; ranking the selected co-occurrence videos based at least upon the distances associated with the selected co-occurrence videos; and generating one or more video recommendations for the target video based on the ranking of the selected co-occurrence videos.