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Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

May. 01, 2018
Applicant:

Opentv, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventor:

Joel Zdepski, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

OPENTV, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/87 (2006.01); H04N 5/783 (2006.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/783 (2013.01); H04N 9/87 (2013.01); H04N 21/44016 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods to position and play content. The system renders a first content segment to an output device at an accelerated speed for the first content segment. Next, the system receives a request to play the first content segment from the beginning of the first content segment at a normal speed for the first content segment. Next, the system automatically positions to the beginning of the first content segment based on position information that is associated with the first content segment. Finally, the system renders the first content segment to the output device from the beginning of the first content segment at a normal speed for the first content segment.


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