Single button selection to facilitate actions in a communications network
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- facilitating, by a network device of a wireless network and comprising a processor, a first transmission of a multimedia content stream to a communications device, wherein the multimedia content stream comprises a main content item and a supplemental content item that supplements the main content item, and wherein the supplemental content item is renderable for consumption at a same time as the main content item when the multimedia content stream is displayed by the communications device;
in response to a request from the communications device for additional information related to the supplemental content item, facilitating, by the network device, a second transmission, to the communications device, of data that comprises the additional information; and
based on an indication, received from the communications device, of an acceptance of the data related to the supplemental content item, facilitating, by the network device, an action related to the supplemental content item, wherein the indication is received during the consumption of the main content item of the multimedia content stream.
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Abstract
Single button selection to facilitate actions in a communications network are provided herein. In one embodiment, a method can comprise facilitating, by a network device of a wireless network and comprising a processor, a first transmission of a multimedia content stream to a communications device. The multimedia content stream can comprise a main content item and a supplemental content item that supplements the main content item. The method can also include in response to a request from the communications device for additional information related to the supplemental content item, facilitating, by the network device, a second transmission, to the communications device, of data that comprises the additional information. Based on an indication, received from the communications device, of an acceptance of the data related to the supplemental content item, the method can include facilitating, by the network device, an action related to the supplemental content item.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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facilitating, by a network device of a wireless network and comprising a processor, a first transmission of a multimedia content stream to a communications device, wherein the multimedia content stream comprises a main content item and a supplemental content item that supplements the main content item, and wherein the supplemental content item is renderable for consumption at a same time as the main content item when the multimedia content stream is displayed by the communications device; in response to a request from the communications device for additional information related to the supplemental content item, facilitating, by the network device, a second transmission, to the communications device, of data that comprises the additional information; and based on an indication, received from the communications device, of an acceptance of the data related to the supplemental content item, facilitating, by the network device, an action related to the supplemental content item, wherein the indication is received during the consumption of the main content item of the multimedia content stream. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising; facilitating output of a multimedia content stream at a communications device, wherein the multimedia content stream comprises a main content item and a message; in response to a request for supplementary information related to the message, facilitating, at the communications device, an output of data that comprises the supplementary information, wherein the data and the main content item are consumed concurrently at the communications device; and in response to receipt of an indication of an acceptance request of the data related to the message, facilitating an action related to the message. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A machine-readable storage medium, comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising:
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outputting a multimedia content stream that comprises a main content item and a message not related to the main content item; in response to an indication of interest in the message, outputting data that comprises content of the message, wherein the content is output concurrently with the main content item; in response to an acceptance of the data, transmitting information related to the acceptance to a device associated with an identity; based on a response received from the device being determined to be a denial of the acceptance, facilitating output of the denial; and based on the response received from the device being determined to be an approval of the acceptance, facilitating a delivery of the content of the message. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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