ASYNCHRONOUS INTERACTION AT SPECIFIC POINTS IN CONTENT
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a comment from a first terminal associated with a content playback;
correlating the received comment with at least a specific time in the content playback;
identifying at least one of the first terminal and a user associated with the first terminal;
recording at least said correlated comment and said identified at least one of the first terminal and the user associated with the first terminal in one or more storage media; and
providing the recorded comment to a second terminal.
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Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods for allowing comments to be input at specific points in delivered content are provided. The systems, devices and methods may comprise specific content items, at least one request from a device for interacting with the specific content, and a comment provided by at least one user via the device in relation to the interacted one of the specific content. The comment may be recorded and later provided at the point of the comment to a second user while the second user plays back the specific content.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a comment from a first terminal associated with a content playback; correlating the received comment with at least a specific time in the content playback; identifying at least one of the first terminal and a user associated with the first terminal; recording at least said correlated comment and said identified at least one of the first terminal and the user associated with the first terminal in one or more storage media; and providing the recorded comment to a second terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system comprising:
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at least one server storing a plurality of content items, wherein the at least one server is configured to receive a request for at least one of the content items from a first terminal and provide the at least one content item to the first terminal in response to the request, and wherein the at least one server is configured to receive a comment from the first terminal in relation to a specific time in the at least one content item and an identification of at least one of the first terminal and a first user associated with the first terminal, and wherein the at least one server is configured to provide the comment to a second terminal associated with a second user that is a contact of the first user, and wherein the comment provided to the second terminal is configured to be rendered during a playback of the at least one content at the second terminal. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to; receive, from a first terminal, a comment associated with a specific time in a content item; record the received comment and a reference to the specific time; receive, from a second terminal, a request for the content item; determine that a user associated with the second terminal is a contact of a user associated with the first terminal; and provide the content item, the comment, and the reference to the specific time to the second terminal responsive to determining that the user associated with the second terminal is a contact of the user associated with the first terminal. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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