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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2023
Arris Enterprises Llc, Suwanee, GA (US);
Ramesh Narayanaswamy, Bengaluru, IN;
Anand Madhav Rao Hallur, Bengaluru, IN;
Sandeep Guddekoppa Suresh, Bengaluru, IN;
Krishna Prasad Panje, Bengaluru, IN;
ARRIS Enterprises LLC, Suwanee, GA (US);
Abstract
A companion device for use with a server device, a media device and a display device, the server device having stored therein a metadata manifest including metadata and time data associated with content and being configured to transmit the metadata manifest, the media device being configured to provide the content and content timing information to the display device, the display device being configured to display media, the content timing information being additionally associated with the time data, the companion device comprising: a memory having instructions stored therein; and a processor configured to execute the instructions stored in the memory to cause the companion device to: receive the content timing information from the media device; transmit a manifest request to the server device based on the content timing information; receive the metadata manifest from the server device; and instruct the display to display an icon based on the metadata.