Interactive Ticker
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1. A method for processing a user action initiated on an interactive ticker displayed in conjunction with a video on a display, the method comprising:
- receiving an interactive element for display in the interactive ticker, the interactive element comprising a reference to a video feed;
outputting the interactive element for display in the interactive ticker on the display;
responsive to a user action associated with the interactive element, determining a channel from a user'"'"'s subscription service associated with the reference to the video feed; and
causing an action to be performed, the action associated with the determined channel.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatuses, graphical user interfaces and computer readable mediums are described for a ticker. The present invention describes, among other things, various ways of processing and displaying data in the ticker, interacting with the ticker, altering characteristics of the ticker and preparing and transmitting data to the ticker.
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1. A method for processing a user action initiated on an interactive ticker displayed in conjunction with a video on a display, the method comprising:
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receiving an interactive element for display in the interactive ticker, the interactive element comprising a reference to a video feed; outputting the interactive element for display in the interactive ticker on the display; responsive to a user action associated with the interactive element, determining a channel from a user'"'"'s subscription service associated with the reference to the video feed; and causing an action to be performed, the action associated with the determined channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a program comprising one or more instructions which are executed by one or more processors on a computing device to implement an interactive ticker for display on a display, the program comprising:
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a set of instructions for receiving an interactive element for display in the interactive ticker, the interactive element comprising a reference to a video feed; a set of instructions for outputting the interactive element for display in the interactive ticker; a set of instructions for determining, responsive to a user action associated with the interactive element, a channel from a user'"'"'s subscription service that is associated with the reference to the video feed; and a set of instructions for causing an an action to be performed, the action associated with the determined channel. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus for outputting an interactive ticker for display with video on a display, comprising:
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an interface for receiving video content associated with a user'"'"'s subscription service; a network interface for receiving an interactive element comprising a reference to a video feed, the interactive element for display in the interactive ticker; and a processor that determines a channel from the user'"'"'s subscription service associated with the reference to the video feed responsive to a selection of the interactive element, and causes an action to be performed, the action associated with the channel. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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