Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Providing video presentation commentary
- Patent Title (中): 提供视频演示评论
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Application No.: US13164434Application Date: 2011-06-20
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Publication No.: US08744237B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: James A. Baldwin , Joseph H. Matthews, III
- Applicant: James A. Baldwin , Joseph H. Matthews, III
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agent Micah Goldsmith; Glen Johnson; Micky Minhas
- Main IPC: H04N9/80
- IPC: H04N9/80 ; H04N5/92 ; H04N9/87

Abstract:
Embodiments are disclosed that relate to providing commentary for video content. For example, one disclosed embodiment provides a method comprising receiving and storing an input of commentary data from each of a plurality of commentary input devices, and also, for each input of commentary data, receiving and storing identification metadata identifying a commentator, for each input of commentary data, synchronization metadata that synchronizes the commentary data with the associated media content item is received and stored. The method further comprises receiving a request from a requesting media presentation device for commentary relevant to a specified media content item and a specified user, identifying relevant commentary data based upon social network information for the specified user, and sending the relevant commentary data to the requesting client device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120321271A1 PROVIDING VIDEO PRESENTATION COMMENTARY Public/Granted day:2012-12-20
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