Rovi (NASDAQ:ROVI) as introduced a dynamic video metadata product, Rovi Knowledge Graph, intended to make the company's metadata smarter and more searchable. It's available as a stand-alone product and contains dynamic information on more than 100 million entities, such as program titles, celebrity names, corporate brands, locations and other elements.
Knowledge Graph provides machine-generated metadata from 100,000 online sources, giving Rovi customers access to 20 million additional keyword assignments, 545,000 additional sub-genre assignments, 920,000 additional assigned roles and metadata on four million additional people. It's combined with entertainment metadata from a team of Rovi editors and is constantly updated.
Other features include:
Popularity, based on algorithmic parameters, can be used to prioritize search results
Buzz anticipates user interests based on what is trending in the world at any given moment
Relational links indicate the relationship between two items as well as the strength of their connection
Regionalization identifies content most relevant to specific countries and geographic areas
Unique identifiers bring order to unstructured content, enable searchable experiences and disambiguate similar content across verticals and sources
