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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

May. 09, 2019
Applicant:

Ipar, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventor:

Joseph L. Spears, Hayward, CA (US);

Assignee:

IPAR, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01); H04N 21/8541 (2011.01); G06F 15/02 (2006.01); H04N 21/237 (2011.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/4786 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/858 (2013.01); G06F 15/0291 (2013.01); H04N 21/237 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/4758 (2013.01); H04N 21/4786 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/6106 (2013.01); H04N 21/6137 (2013.01); H04N 21/854 (2013.01); H04N 21/8541 (2013.01);
Abstract

Computer-implemented systems and methods of providing content to a user via communications between a content provider and a user over a plurality of disparate communication channels are provided. Content is provided to a user via a first transmission channel for presentation. Metadata associated with the content identifies a content event trigger at a point in the content. The content is displayed using a first presentation system. When the content event trigger is reached, supplemental content is provided to the user via a second transmission channel. The supplemental content is provided to the user during continued presentation of the content, and the supplemental content is provided to the user using a content providing system that is wholly separate from the first presentation system.


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