Sharing on-line media experiences
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting, using at least one processor, a user'"'"'s experience of online multimedia content by way of a network multimedia content sharing application;
identifying followers of the user;
identifying one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user;
identifying, based on the identified one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user and one or more attributes associated with the online multimedia content, a subset of one or more followers who are most likely to be interested in the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content;
automatically notifying the subset of one or more followers of the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content; and
enabling independent access by each of the subset of one or more followers to the online multimedia content by way of the network multimedia content sharing application.
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Abstract
A lead user may share an on-line media content experience with one or more followers by identifying content of interest being experienced on the lead user system, identifying one or more followers with whom to share the content of interest, inviting the followers to experience the content of interest, and enabling the followers to access the content of interest.
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting, using at least one processor, a user'"'"'s experience of online multimedia content by way of a network multimedia content sharing application; identifying followers of the user; identifying one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user; identifying, based on the identified one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user and one or more attributes associated with the online multimedia content, a subset of one or more followers who are most likely to be interested in the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content; automatically notifying the subset of one or more followers of the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content; and enabling independent access by each of the subset of one or more followers to the online multimedia content by way of the network multimedia content sharing application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 19, 20)
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7. A method comprising:
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detecting, by a communications host system, a user'"'"'s experience of online audio content; identifying followers of the user; identifying one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user; identifying, based on the identified one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user and one or more attributes associated with the online audio content, a subset of one or more followers who are most likely to be interested in the user'"'"'s experience of the online audio content; automatically notifying, by the communications host system, the subset of one or more followers of the user'"'"'s experience of the online audio content; and enabling independent access by each of the subset of one or more followers to the online audio content. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause a computer system to:
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detect a user'"'"'s experience of online multimedia content by way of a network multimedia content sharing application; identify followers of the user; identify one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user; identify, based on the identified one or more attributes of each of the followers of the user and one or more attributes associated with the online multimedia content, a subset of one or more followers who are most likely to be interested in the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content; automatically notify the subset of one or more followers of the user'"'"'s experience of the online multimedia content; and enable independent access by each of the subset of one or more followers to the online multimedia content by way of the network multimedia content sharing application. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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