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Reminders of media content referenced in other media content

US10349141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2015
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/44226
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method at a computing system includes: receiving a request from a user; and in response to the user request: identifying a first media content item playing on a first client device concurrently with the user request, identifying a playback position in the first media content item temporally proximate to the user request, identifying a reference to an entity within a content portion of the first media content item, where the content portion corresponds to the identified playback position, identifying an event associated with the referenced entity, and setting a reminder of the event for the user.

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