Using video viewing patterns to determine content placement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8799967
APP PUB NO 20130104175A1
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13280741

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A method includes receiving demand information for a first segment of a media content item and receiving demand information for a second segment of the media content item. The method includes assigning the first segment to a first set of distribution nodes of a media content distribution system based at least partially on the demand information for the first segment and based at least partially on a first cost function and assigning the second segment to a second set of distribution nodes of the media content distribution system based at least partially on the demand information for the second segment and based at least partially on a second cost function. The media content distribution system includes a plurality of distribution nodes and each distribution node is configured to provide media content items to at least some of a plurality of endpoints.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P754 PEACHTREE STREET SUITE 7C ATLANTA GA 30308

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Applegate, David Maplewood, US 15 1378
Archer, Aaron South Orange, US 3 11
Gopalakrishnan, Vijay Edison, US 149 1500
Hwang, Kyung-Wook New York, US 19 240
Lee, Seungjoon Basking Ridge, US 136 1712
Ramakrishnan, Kadangode K Berkeley Heights, US 156 6475
Swayne, Deborah F Summit, US 1 10

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