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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2010
Applicants:

Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, TX (US);

Donald H. Relyea, Dallas, TX (US);

Raul I. Aldrey, Plano, TX (US);

Kishore Tallapaneni, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Japan A. Mehta, Coppell, TX (US);

Inventors:

Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, TX (US);

Donald H. Relyea, Dallas, TX (US);

Raul I. Aldrey, Plano, TX (US);

Kishore Tallapaneni, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Japan A. Mehta, Coppell, TX (US);

Assignee:

VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/4222 (2013.01); H04N 21/42222 (2013.01);
Abstract

Exemplary methods and systems for providing access to content during the presentation of a media content instance are disclosed herein. As described in more detail below, a content presentation system may detect a predefined motion of a mobile device during a presentation of a media content instance by a media content access device, identify the media content instance, and provide access to the identified media content instance by way of the mobile device in response to the predefined motion. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.


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