Bookmarking segments of content

摘要

A request from a user to bookmark a segment of content is received at a computing device. The segment of content is identified automatically and/or manually by the user. An expression of the user regarding a particular attribute of the segment of content is obtained, and a bookmark is generated. The bookmark includes both an identification of the segment of content and metadata that includes the expression of the user.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a computing device, a request from a user to bookmark a segment of content, the content comprising audio and video; identifying the segment of content associated with the bookmark, the segment of content having both a beginning location and an ending location in the content; obtaining, using an image capture device, an emotional response of the user, the emotional response of the user being automatically sensed and regarding a particular attribute of the segment of content; generating a bookmark that includes both an identification of the segment of content and one or more tags that include the automatically sensed emotional response of the user; and causing: recommending additional content to the user by sending the bookmark to a recommendation service configured to identify the additional content based at least in part on an analysis of bookmarks that have been created in response to requests from the user, wherein recommendation of additional content is based on a particular emotional response of the user being identified more than a threshold number of times; and splicing together multiple segments by sending the bookmark to a splicing service configured to analyze the bookmark and to splice multiple segments of content together to generate content collections based on bookmarks containing similar emotional responses of the user.