External verification of content popularity
US9465871B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N7/1675
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for externally verifying content popularity served via a content sharing service, including an access analyzer to create a list based on a number of accesses associated with content items served via the content sharing service, an external source interface module to monitor external sources for content items being served via the external sources, a list verifier to determine if the content items from the list match any of the content items from the external sources, and a list generator to create an externally verified list based on the determination from the list verifier.
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