Method and apparatus for interacting with content through overlays
US11797172B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 19, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/04883
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for content interaction through overlays on a mobile device includes the steps of receiving a content on a display of the mobile device, generating an overlay image on the received content, matching the overlay image only or together with received content to a set of templates for identifying a template associated with the overlay image only or together with received content, identifying a template matched to the overlay image only or together with received content, assigning the overlay template and an action, if any associated with the template, to the received content.
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