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Systems and methods for transmitting interactive game features to multiple devices of a shared streaming media session

US12109498B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2023
Grant dateOct 8, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/8064
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for implementing one or more game features across devices associated with a synchronous multimedia stream are disclosed. One method may include: establishing, on the server, a virtual media streaming session; connecting two or more user profiles of a media streaming platform to the virtual media streaming session; providing, in the virtual media streaming session, an article of multimedia content, wherein the article of multimedia content is simultaneously viewable on user devices associated with each of the two or more user profiles; determining, using a processor associated with the server, whether one or more interactive game features associated with the article of multimedia content are activated; and implementing, responsive to determining that the one or more interactive game features are activated, aspects associated with the one or more interactive game features in the virtual media streaming session.

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