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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
May. 26, 2022
Discovery.com, Llc, New York, NY (US);
Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, TX (US);
Chad Peltola, Fairfield, CT (US);
Charles Robertson, Seattle, WA (US);
DISCOVERY.COM, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for interacting with an enhanced live multimedia stream are disclosed. One method may include: presenting a plurality of live media streaming options, wherein at least a subset of the plurality of live media streaming options comprise one or more features enabling enhanced interaction between users; receiving an indication to join a general virtual media streaming session associated with one of the subset; retrieving a first user profile associated with a first user; connecting the first user profile to the general virtual media streaming session; transmitting, to the first user device via a multimedia streaming platform, the live multimedia stream playing in the virtual media streaming session; identifying one or more points in the live multimedia stream at which to implement the one or more features enabling enhanced interaction between users; and implementing at least one of the one or more features in the virtual media streaming session.