The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Jul. 26, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan Philip Levine, San Francisco, CA (US);

Richard Benjamin Leider, San Francisco, CA (US);

Michael Brandt, San Francisco, CA (US);

Brian Palmer, San Mateo, CA (US);

Shivakumar Littoo Rajaraman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Andrew David Berkheimer, San Francisco, CA (US);

Steven Kollars, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/2547 (2011.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/237 (2011.01); H04N 21/2387 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/237 (2013.01); H04N 21/2353 (2013.01); H04N 21/2387 (2013.01); H04N 21/2547 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for facilitating monetization of an embedded video configured for automated playback includes detecting, via an iframe embedded in a user interface of a third party platform, an indication of a user intent to view the video configured for automated playback. The video is hosted by a content sharing platform and embedded in the user interface of the third party platform. The method further includes providing, to a client device, video related data pertaining to the automated playback of the video in the user interface of the third party platform, and upon receiving the video-related data, validating the automated playback of the video in the user interface of the third party platform.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…