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Electronic device and method for providing contents recommendation service

  • US 9,204,197 B2
  • Filed: 11/15/2012
  • Issued: 12/01/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing a content recommendation service between users of a social networking environment, comprising:

  • displaying a message for requesting a login to a Social Network Service (SNS) server;

    generating a login request message that includes the login information, wherein the login information is input through the message;

    transmitting the generated login request message to the server;

    detecting a user action for providing a content recommendation for a plurality of real-time broadcast programs, wherein the user action is a prescribed spatial gesture, and is detected via at least one or more cameras recognizing spatial gesture of a user or via a spatial remote controller recognizing spatial gesture of the user;

    extracting, in response to the detected user action, content information regarding content displayed on a screen;

    determining a broadcast rank based on a total number of users viewing the real-time broadcast programs;

    generating a content post request message that includes the extracted content information and identification (ID) information, and the broadcast rank; and

    transmitting the generated content post request message and the broadcast rank to an electronic device or to the server.

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