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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2023
Applicant:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Katie Lauren Lucas, Cambridge, GB;

Sunil Ramesh, Cupertino, CA (US);

Michael Cutter, Golden, CO (US);

Charles Brian Pinkerton, Boulder, CO (US);

Karina Levitian, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/031 (2006.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/466 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/031 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4667 (2013.01); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, an example method includes (i) obtaining a first segment of video content; (ii) outputting for presentation, the obtained first segment; (iii) after outputting for presentation the obtained first segment, causing a user to be prompted for user-input data; (iv) receiving user-input data provided in response to the prompting; (v) using at least the received user-input data to synthetically generate a second segment of the video content, wherein the generated second segment is static, non-interactive content; and (vi) outputting for presentation, the generated second segment.


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