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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2023
Applicant:
Comcast Cable Communications, Llc, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Inventors:
Stuart Bercun, Medford, NJ (US);
Fei Wan, Warrington, PA (US);
Assignee:
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4781 (2013.01); H04L 67/52 (2022.05); H04N 21/8586 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for content management are described. If programming content is distributed to viewers, inaudible audio signals associated with the content may be output along with the content. If a user device detects the one or more inaudible signals, the user device may automatically navigate to a website, launch one or more applications, or send requests for services.