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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2023
Applicant:
Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2387 (2011.01); H04N 21/262 (2011.01); H04N 21/432 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2387 (2013.01); H04N 21/4325 (2013.01); H04N 21/26258 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for enabling a smart automatic skip mode during playback of a content item. A content item is generated for output at a first time at a computing device, and input associated with navigating the content item is received. Metadata associated with a plurality of segments of the content item is identified and, based on the input and the metadata, a segment to skip is identified. The segment to skip is skipped, and the content item is generated for output at a second time.