SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES FOR DELIVERING DIGITAL VIDEO CONTENT BASED UPON EXCITEMENT DATA

摘要

Processes, systems and devices are described to enhance the television or other media viewing experience based upon excitement data that is associated with the program. Excitement data can be used to identify the most exciting portions of media programs, therefore allowing for improved identification of programs or portions of programs for viewing, streaming, recording or other purposes.

主权项

1. A process executable by a consumer media device, the process comprising:
receiving a media program comprising video content at the consumer media device; receiving excitement data at the consumer media device, the excitement data indicating a then-current level of excitement of the video content; determining whether the video content is of interest to a viewer based upon the excitement data; and if the video content is of interest to the viewer, selecting the video content for presentation to the viewer by the consumer media device, and otherwise not selecting the video content for presentation to the viewer.