Variable speed playback
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving content having a first playback speed and comprising a content profile, wherein the content profile com rises one or more of a minimum speed, an average speed, and a maximum speed, associated with the content;
determining a user preference playback speed;
determining a second playback speed for at least a first portion of the content based on the content profile and the user preference playback speed; and
providing at least the first portion of the content at the second playback speed for display.
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Abstract
Provided are methods and systems for variable speed playback. In one aspect the disclosure provides for receiving content having a first playback speed, determining a second playback speed for at least a portion of the content based on a playback factor, associating the second playback speed with the portion of the content, and providing at least the portion of the content at the second playback speed to a display device.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving content having a first playback speed and comprising a content profile, wherein the content profile com rises one or more of a minimum speed, an average speed, and a maximum speed, associated with the content; determining a user preference playback speed; determining a second playback speed for at least a first portion of the content based on the content profile and the user preference playback speed; and providing at least the first portion of the content at the second playback speed for display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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receiving content comprising a content playback profile, wherein the content playback profile comprises one or more playback speeds comprising one or more of a minimum playback speed, an average playback speed, and a maximum playback speed; receiving a user preference playback speed; and providing the content for display by dynamically adjusting a content playback speed based on at least the one or more playback speeds associated with the content playback profile and the user preference playback speed. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A method comprising:
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transmitting content comprising a first playback speed; determining a content playback multiplier based on a content type, wherein the content type comprises one or more of a movie, a commercial, a television program, a music video, and audio only content; determining a user preference multiplier based on a user profile; determining a second playback speed for at least a first portion of the content based on at least the first playback speed, the content playback multiplier, and the user preference multiplier; associating the second playback speed with the first portion of the content; and providing at least the first portion of the content at the second playback speed for display. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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