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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Kimberlee Smith, San Mateo, CA (US);
Leslie Espy, San Mateo, CA (US);
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for group-watching video streams. In one aspect, the disclosed systems and methods may provide expert commentary and annotations to enhance the enjoyment and engagement with the streaming media. The expert may be identified to join the group-watching event or pre-existing expert annotations may be displayed to the viewers at the group-watching event. In another aspect, the systems and methods nay generate an overlay for the streaming media that includes expert provided annotations and comments about the streaming media.