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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
Cox Communications, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Yousef Wasef Nijim, Roswell, GA (US);
James Alan Strothmann, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Jay Paul Langa, Cumming, GA (US);
Eric S. Roberts, Johns Creek, GA (US);
COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Dynamic uniform resource locator (URL) transmission may be provided for allowing a user to view a non-linear video content item along with additional content in order to provide a richer and deeper viewing experience giving more control to the user during video viewing. An indication may be provided to the user indicating the availability of additional interactive content associated with the non-linear video in a variety of different ways. Upon user request, the content associated with the URL may be updated or historic content presented to the user in order to present the non-linear video content combined with the additional content in a hybrid fashion. The transmitted URL may be static, or the URL may be dynamically updated based on one or more factors, such as time of day or action by the user or content provider.