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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2020
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Justin Lewis, Marina del Rey, CA (US);
Gavin James, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for presenting content items includes receiving, by a user device, a request for a video item hosted by a content platform, and providing a graphical user interface comprising a first portion having a media player to playback the requested video item, a second portion to display additional content items, and a third portion displaying a list of the additional content items. The requested video item comprises a plurality of portions, each associated with a corresponding additional content item. The method further includes responsive to the media player beginning to playback a first portion of the requested video item, causing the second GUI portion to display a corresponding additional content item without an interaction of the user, and in response to a user selection of an additional content item in the third GUI portion, automatically updating playback of the video item to correspond to the selected additional content item.