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User interface for simultaneous display of video stream of different angles of same event from different users

  • US 9,306,998 B2
  • Filed: 03/27/2013
  • Issued: 04/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • recording logical relationship information, the logical relationship information describing logical relationships between a first user and other users, the logical relationship information associated with a social networking site;

    receiving, at a host, a live video stream from a mobile device of the first user, the live video stream including recorded visual data of an event captured by a camera on the mobile device of the first user at a first angle;

    determining a location for the mobile device of the first user;

    receiving, at the host, a live video stream from a mobile device of a second user, the live video stream from the mobile device of the second user including recorded visual data of the event captured by a camera on the mobile device of the second user at a second angle;

    determining a location for the mobile device of the second user;

    in response to a determination that the mobile device of the first user is at a same location as the mobile device of the second user, forming a logical group including at least the first user, the second user, and a third user based on the event, the third user not having a connection to the first and second users in the logical relationship information; and

    causing the live video stream from the mobile device of the first user and the live video stream from the mobile device of the second user to be simultaneously displayed on a display of a third user device associated with the third user.

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