	US 12,236,495 B2
	System, method, and application for exchanging content in a social network environment
Alexander Savenok, Grandview, MO (US); Pavel Savenok, Wheaton, IL (US); and Gregory H. Leekley, Charlotte, NC (US)
Assigned to ADEIA MEDIA HOLDINGS LLC, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by ADEIA MEDIA HOLDINGS LLC, San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on May 17, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/322,725.
Application 17/322,725 is a division of application No. 16/254,825, filed on Jan. 23, 2019, granted, now 11,010,842.
Prior Publication US 2021/0272218 A1, Sep. 2, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06Q 20/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06Q 50/18 (2012.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01); H04L 65/1069 (2022.01); H04L 65/611 (2022.01); H04L 65/612 (2022.01); H04L 67/1061 (2022.01); H04L 67/1074 (2022.01); H04L 67/1095 (2022.01)

CPC G06Q 50/01 (2013.01) [G06F 21/604 (2013.01); G06Q 20/065 (2013.01); G06Q 50/184 (2013.01); H04L 12/1818 (2013.01); H04L 12/1822 (2013.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.05); H04L 63/10 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/611 (2022.05); H04L 65/612 (2022.05); H04L 67/1063 (2013.01); H04L 67/1074 (2013.01); H04L 67/1095 (2013.01); H04L 12/1845 (2013.01)]

25 Claims

1. A media content-sharing system, the media content-sharing system being operable within a computer network-based media content playback environment for providing a media content rebroadcast to participant devices within the computer-based media content playback environment, the media content rebroadcast being characterized by combining user-generated social content with consumable context-providing media content as variously sourced to participant consumers as invited to the media content rebroadcast, the media content-sharing system providing concurrent data streams within the computer network-based media content playback environment for separately and respectively managing media content playback instructions via an instruction-passing channel of the media content-sharing system and media content playback via a content-delivery channel of the media content-sharing system, the concurrent data streams being operable to source consumable legally-protected media content to the participant consumers of the media content rebroadcast from at least one on demand content source for each participant consumer and enabling simultaneous social interaction in the context of sourced media content deriving from respective on demand content sourcing.