US 12,192,567 B2
Systems and methods for simultaneous content presentation
Ankur Anil Aher, Maharashtra (IN); Susanto Sen, Karnataka (IN); and Gyanveer Singh, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 23, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/937,478.
Prior Publication US 2022/0030299 A1, Jan. 27, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/4316 (2013.01) [H04N 21/4314 (2013.01); H04N 21/4858 (2013.01); H04N 21/4886 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A method for presenting content items simultaneously, the method comprising:
receiving a first request to present a first content item on a display;
in response to receiving the request, causing to be presented a second content item on the display as a first presentation type, wherein the first presentation type contains at least one presentation element and wherein the at least one presentation element is one of video, image, text, or audio;
receiving a second request to modify a presentation size of the second content item in order to cause presentation of the second content item in a modified presentation size;
comparing the modified presentation size of the second content item to a threshold size relative to a maximum size of a display window;
based on the comparing, determining that the modified presentation size is smaller than the threshold size relative to the maximum size of the display window;
in response to the determining, causing to be simultaneously presented on the display the first content item and the second content item, wherein the second content item is presented on the display as a second presentation type, wherein each presentation element of the second presentation type is different than each presentation element of the first presentation type.