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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/233 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/239 (2011.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01); G06F 17/40 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06F 40/00 (2020.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/8133 (2013.01); G06F 16/7844 (2019.01); G06F 17/40 (2013.01); G06F 40/00 (2020.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); H04N 21/233 (2013.01); H04N 21/235 (2013.01); H04N 21/2393 (2013.01);
Abstract
The various implementations described herein include methods, devices, and systems for clarifying media content. In one aspect, a method is performed at a client device that includes a microphone, memory, and one or more processors. The method includes: (1) while a media content item is playing on a second client device in proximity to the client device, receiving, via the microphone, a verbal query from a user of the client device; (2) sending a request to a remote server system; (3) receiving from the remote server system information responsive to the verbal query for a portion of the media content item; and (4) presenting the information to the user.