Method and system for changing communication parameters of a content delivery system based on feedback from user devices
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1. A method comprising:
- communicating a plurality of upcoming content metadata that includes a content title for a first content;
displaying the upcoming content metadata for the first content;
selecting at least one upcoming non-linear content metadata from the plurality of upcoming content metadata to form selected data;
communicating the selected data from a plurality of user devices to a head end;
aggregating selected data from the plurality of user devices to form aggregated data;
forming a carousel for repeatedly and continually communicating the first content to a plurality of user devices according to carousel communication parameters;
based on the aggregated data, adjusting said carousel communication parameters for the first content associated with the selected data, said carousel communication parameters comprising at least one of repetition rate of the carousel, a frequency of the carousel, and a communication speed of the carousel; and
communicating the content to the plurality of user devices based on the carousel communication parameters.
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Abstract
A system and method for communicating content to a user device includes a head end that communicates a plurality of upcoming content metadata that includes a content title to the user device. The user device displays the upcoming content metadata and selects at least one upcoming content metadata from the plurality of upcoming content metadata to form selected data. The user device communicates the selected data to the head end. The head end adjusts head end communication parameters for the content associated with the selected data based on the selected data and communicates the content to a user device based on the head end communication parameters.
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1. A method comprising:
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communicating a plurality of upcoming content metadata that includes a content title for a first content; displaying the upcoming content metadata for the first content; selecting at least one upcoming non-linear content metadata from the plurality of upcoming content metadata to form selected data; communicating the selected data from a plurality of user devices to a head end; aggregating selected data from the plurality of user devices to form aggregated data; forming a carousel for repeatedly and continually communicating the first content to a plurality of user devices according to carousel communication parameters; based on the aggregated data, adjusting said carousel communication parameters for the first content associated with the selected data, said carousel communication parameters comprising at least one of repetition rate of the carousel, a frequency of the carousel, and a communication speed of the carousel; and communicating the content to the plurality of user devices based on the carousel communication parameters. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system comprising:
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a plurality of user devices; and a head end that communicates a plurality of upcoming content metadata that includes a content title of a first content to the user device; a carousel in communication with the head end for repeatedly and continually communicating the first content to the plurality of user devices according to carousel communication parameters; wherein the plurality of user devices displays the upcoming content metadata for the first content and forms selected data from at least one upcoming content metadata from the plurality of upcoming content metadata; and
the plurality of user devices communicates the selected data to the head ends;wherein the head end aggregates the selected data; wherein said carousel communication parameters comprising at least one of repetition rate of the carousel, a frequency of the carousel, and a communication speed of the carousel; wherein the head end adjusts said carousel communication parameters for the first content associated with the selected data based on the aggregated data and communicates the first content to the plurality of user devices based on the carousel communication parameters. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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