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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2024
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Shweta Agrawal, San Jose, CA (US);
Joseph Joseph Cherukara, San Francisco, CA (US);
Lamyaa Eloussi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Li Chen, New York, NY (US);
Yongle Cao, Fremont, CA (US);
Michael Sun, San Francisco, CA (US);
Rachel Mary Pyrdol, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jinhui Pan, Saratoga, CA (US);
Soumar Aoun, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sayali Kulkarni, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Amit Ghorawat, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Billy Young Won, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kai Umezawa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Digvijay Singh, Mountain View, CA (US);
Hsin-Fang Wu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Reena Merchant, San Francisco, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for presenting video content includes receiving and presenting primary video content, receiving a supplemental video content pod, presenting non-skippable videos with a countdown timer, and then presenting skippable videos with a skip control. Another method for providing a supplemental video content pod includes providing the pod to a client device, which then presents non-skippable videos with a countdown timer and skippable videos with a skip control upon reaching a break marker. A system comprises processors and memory to provide a supplemental video content pod to a client device, causing it to present non-skippable and skippable videos with respective controls.