System and Method for Quality of Experience Aware Media Search and Recommendation with Unified Portal
First Claim
1. A network element (NE) comprising:
- a plurality of ports; and
a processor coupled to the ports and configured to;
receive a plurality of search responses from a plurality of media content service providers, wherein the search responses identify available media associated with a search request;
filter the search responses to remove search responses that are incompatible with an end user'"'"'s quality of experience (QoE); and
rank the filtered search responses based on enhancing the end user'"'"'s QoE.
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Abstract
A network element comprising a processor configured to receive a plurality of search responses from a plurality of media content service providers associated with a search request triggered by the search request, and rank the search responses based on maximizing an end user'"'"'s quality of experience (QoE). Included is a network element comprising a processor configured to receive a plurality of media content from a plurality of media content service providers, store the plurality of media content for a plurality of end users, receive a media content search request from a user terminal, rank the media content based upon maximizing the user terminal'"'"'s QoE. Also included is a method comprising requesting media content from a plurality of media content service providers on behalf of a user terminal, receiving data associated with the media content from the plurality of media content service providers and aggregating the media content data.
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23 Claims
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1. A network element (NE) comprising:
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a plurality of ports; and a processor coupled to the ports and configured to; receive a plurality of search responses from a plurality of media content service providers, wherein the search responses identify available media associated with a search request; filter the search responses to remove search responses that are incompatible with an end user'"'"'s quality of experience (QoE); and rank the filtered search responses based on enhancing the end user'"'"'s QoE. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A network element (NE) comprising:
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a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to; receive a plurality of media content from a plurality of media content service providers; store the plurality of media content in the memory; receive a media content search request from an end user; and rank the media content in response to the media content search request based upon enhancing the end user'"'"'s quality of experience (QoE). - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising:
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requesting media content from a plurality of media content service providers on behalf of an end user; receiving a search response and data associated with the media content from each media content service provider, wherein the search response identifies media content associated with the request; and accumulating the search responses and media content data. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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