ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,378, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to NAGRAVISION SARL (Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland).
"Media content item selection" was invented by Benjamin Gidley (Cwmbran, Great Britain) and Jonathan Bennett-James (Cwmbran, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method comprising accessing representations for a plurality of corresponding media content items, each media content item having at least one corresponding representation, the representations being organized in an order in one or more sets of the representations, each representation comprising at least one of metadata for a corresponding media content...