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Pop-ups for video suggestions based on social messages

US9510051B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2015
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4788
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computer program product and computer system is provided. A processor identifies an identity of a viewer of a display device, where the display device is displaying a first video feed. A processor retrieves a profile of the viewer, where the profile includes a plurality of preferences of the viewer. Responsive to a determination that a content of a second video feed that is available for viewing on the display device matches at least one of the plurality of preferences of the viewer, a processor displays an overlay of the second video feed on top of the first video feed. A processor identifies an acknowledgment made by the user regarding the overlay. A processor updates the overlay based, at least in part on, the acknowledgment made by the user.

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