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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:
Sep. 26, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vaibhav Gupta, Karnataka, IN;

Ashish Gupta, Karnataka, IN;

Rohit Dhiman, Uttarakhand, IN;

Assignee:

ROVI GUIDES, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2187 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/2187 (2013.01); H04N 21/4302 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for dynamically skipping a presentation of a portion of frames to catch up to live based on a user selection is disclosed herein. For example, a streaming application generates a content item for live streaming where the content item comprises a plurality of frames. In response to determining that playing of the content item lags behind the live streaming of the content item, the streaming application presents a selectable option for a user input where the option comprises (a) catch up to live in a particular time period. In response to receiving the user input via a corresponding option to (a) catch up to live in the particular time period, the streaming application skips a presentation of a portion of the plurality of frames, such that the playing of the content item catches up to live in the particular time period.


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