US 12,238,367 B2
Systems and methods for obscuring presentation of media objects during playback of video based on interactions with other media objects
Michael McCarty, Agoura Hills, CA (US); and Glen E. Roe, Simi Valley, CA (US)
Assigned to Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Adeia Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/368,938.
Application 18/368,938 is a continuation of application No. 17/848,177, filed on Jun. 23, 2022, granted, now 11,800,180.
Application 17/848,177 is a continuation of application No. 15/934,433, filed on Mar. 23, 2018, granted, now 11,405,680, issued on Aug. 2, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0007704 A1, Jan. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/4318 (2013.01) [H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01); H04N 21/44213 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
generating for display, on a device associated with a user account, a first media object simultaneously with display of media content, the first media object being distinct from the media content;
identifying a user interface interaction with the first media object;
selecting an exclusion set of devices associated with the user account such that a number of the devices of the exclusion set of devices is determined based at least in part on a characteristic of the identified user interface interaction with the first media object; and
refraining from causing display of a second media object on each device of the selected exclusion set of devices until an exclusion time period has elapsed.