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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2023
Applicant:

Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Tao Chen, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Ning Xu, Irvine, CA (US);

Assignee:

Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4725 (2011.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4725 (2013.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.02);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for improving, by a device, user engagement on a media content item being presented. To do so, the device presents, to the user, a poll related to the media content item during the presentation of the media content item. The device generates the poll by e.g., analyzing the media content item to identify multiple events, categorizing the multiple events based on the analyzing, selecting an event category and selecting randomly at least one event outcome within the selected event category. The device is able to choose, upon a user input, an event outcome among the randomly-selected at least one event outcome.


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