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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:
Jun. 25, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Marco Paglia, San Francisco, CA (US);

Andrew Poes, Millbrae, CA (US);

John Gregg, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher Cooke, Mountain View, CA (US);

Reed Morse, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jonah Goldsaito, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jokubas Zukerman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Chad Sager, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04L 51/04 (2022.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/242 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/2387 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04N 21/234 (2013.01); H04N 21/242 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/4424 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/4758 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04N 21/2387 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and media for facilitating interaction between viewers of a stream of content are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: receiving a request to begin presenting a stream of content, wherein the stream of content corresponds to a collection of videos presented sequentially; identifying a counter value associated with a duration of time elapsed since a creator of the stream of content initiated presentation of the stream of content; determining a playback position of the stream of content based on the counter value; causing the stream of content to be presented at the determined playback position; receiving an input to display a chat interface; and causing the chat interface to be presented in connection with the presentation of the stream of content, wherein the chat interface includes messages transmitted from a plurality of user devices that are also presenting the stream of content.


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