Content check-in
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1. A method comprising:
- providing a video content item for display via a client application;
receiving an indication to check in the video content item via a selectable option displayed via the client application;
receiving an identification of social network contact via the client application with whom the video content item is to be shared;
analyzing viewing options for the checked-in video content item for the social network contact based on a location and a service provider of the social network contact; and
providing a notification to a social networking application of the social network contact indicating the viewing options for the checked-in video content item according to the location and the service provider of the social network contact.
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Abstract
Content check-in may be provided. Users may be able to check-in a video content item that he/she may be currently viewing or that he/she may view later such that the checked-in content item may be shared with one or more contacts. The user may provide information for one or more contacts to allow for an analysis of available viewing options for the checked-in content item that may be offered to selected contacts based on the viewing location and service provider(s) associated with the selected contacts.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a video content item for display via a client application; receiving an indication to check in the video content item via a selectable option displayed via the client application; receiving an identification of social network contact via the client application with whom the video content item is to be shared; analyzing viewing options for the checked-in video content item for the social network contact based on a location and a service provider of the social network contact; and providing a notification to a social networking application of the social network contact indicating the viewing options for the checked-in video content item according to the location and the service provider of the social network contact. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
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a memory storage; and one or more processing units coupled to the memory storage, wherein the one or more processing units are operable to; provide a video content item for display via a client application; receive an indication to check in the video content item via a selectable option displayed via the client application; provide a list of social network contacts; receive an identification of social network contact to notify via the client application; analyze viewing options for the checked-in video content item for the social network contact based on a location and a service provider of the social network contact; and provide a notification to a social networking application of the social network contact indicating the viewing options for the checked-in video content item according to the location and the service provider of the social network contact. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer readable medium containing computer executable instructions which when executed, perform a method comprising:
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providing a video content item for display via a client application; receiving an indication to check in the video content item via a selectable option displayed via the client application; providing a list of social network contacts; receiving an identification of social network contact to notify via the client application; analyzing viewing options for the checked-in video content item based on a location and a service provider of the social network contact of the social network contact; and providing a notification to a social networking application of the social network contact indicating the viewing options for the checked-in video content item according to the location and the service provider of the social network contact. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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