Google Inc.

George Thomas Baggott

Charles Mendis

Reza Behforooz

Ana Maria Ulin Vazquez

The present disclosure comprises systems and methods for tagging a post to a specific scene in a media stream. The systems and methods receive a post from a user to a specific scene in a media stream, tag the post to the specific scene in the media stream, generate a post indication/message indicating a post is tagged to the specific scene, receive a response to the post indication/message, surface the post, determine whether to display the media from beginning or from the tagged scene, locate the scene to which the post is tagged, display the media from the tagged scene, generate a spoiler alert, display spoiler alert, receive a response to the spoiler alert, and remove the alert.

Tagging posts within a media stream

Implementations of the present disclosure include obtaining one or more queries, processing data stored in a data store based on at least one query of the one or more queries to identify a plurality of users, the plurality of users sharing a commonality that is a subject of the at least one query, generating one or more query-based social circles, the plurality of users populating a query-based social circle of the one or more query-based social circles, the query-based social circle being directed to the commonality and defining a distribution list for distributing digital content provided by one or more users of the plurality of users, and transmitting social circle data corresponding to the query-based social circle to display a representation of the query-based social circle to at least one user of the plurality of users.

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Menlo Park, CA, United States of America

George Thomas Baggott