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Systems and methods for providing contextual messages for media contents

US11269890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2016
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/44
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a system including a memory and a processor configured to stream a media content for playback to a first media device for viewing by a first user, receive, while streaming the media content, an input from the first media device indicating an insertion point in the media content selected by the first user for inserting a contextual message provided by the first user, receive the contextual message from the first media device, stream the media content for playback to a second media device for viewing by a second user, and deliver the contextual message to the second media device for viewing by the second user when streaming the media content to the second media device reaches the insertion point.

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