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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Opentv, Inc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Crx Chai, Oakland, CA (US);
Alex Fishman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Isaac Chellin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
OPENTV, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/2804 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/4821 (2013.01); H04N 21/4826 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for enabling content selection is configured to display one or more item of content with associated popularity indicator. The popularity indicators may be based on usage data from a social media service. The popularity indicators may indicate a rate of change in popularity as well as a relative level popularity. In one example, a device may display comments from a social media service in conjunction with content during the playback of content.