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Method and system for generating a visual composition of user reactions in a shared content viewing session

US11936948B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2023
Grant dateMar 19, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/854
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect, an example method in connection with a shared content viewing session in which multiple users are receiving and viewing respective instances of the same media content in a synchronized manner is disclosed. The example method includes (i) detecting that each of the multiple users respectively exhibits a threshold extent of physical reaction around the same time; (ii) responsive to the detecting, for each of the multiple users, generating and/or storing respective visual content representing that user's physical reaction; (iii) generating a visual content composition that includes at least the generated and/or stored visual content for each of the multiple users; and (iv) outputting for presentation, the generated visual content composition.

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