US Patent Issued to Adeia Guides on March 17 for "Methods and systems for resumption of a media content item" (California, Colorado, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,173, issued on March 17, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for resumption of a media content item" was invented by Ning Xu (Irvine, Calif.), Jean-Yves Couleaud (Mission Viejo, Calif.), Tao Chen (Palo Alto, Calif.), Dhananjay Lal (Englewood, Colo.) and Reda Harb (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided systems and methods for resuming a media content item. A user watch history of the media content item is determined. The user watch history comprises a pause point and a pause duration. A media content summary is determined based on the user watch history. The media content...