US 12,267,561 B2
Methods and systems for supplementing media assets during fast-access playback operations
Paul T. Stathacopoulos, San Carlos, CA (US)
Assigned to Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 30, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/650,392.
Application 18/650,392 is a continuation of application No. 18/115,609, filed on Feb. 28, 2023, granted, now 12,003,820.
Application 18/115,609 is a continuation of application No. 17/973,040, filed on Oct. 25, 2022, granted, now 11,877,032, issued on Jan. 16, 2024.
Application 17/973,040 is a continuation of application No. 17/093,734, filed on Nov. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,516,546, issued on Nov. 29, 2022.
Application 17/093,734 is a continuation of application No. 16/134,713, filed on Sep. 18, 2018, granted, now 10,869,094, issued on Dec. 15, 2020.
Application 16/134,713 is a continuation of application No. 15/415,052, filed on Jan. 25, 2017, granted, now 10,110,961, issued on Oct. 23, 2018.
Application 15/415,052 is a continuation of application No. 14/190,235, filed on Feb. 26, 2014, granted, now 9,591,365, issued on Mar. 7, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2024/0430530 A1, Dec. 26, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/47217 (2013.01) [H04N 7/17318 (2013.01); H04N 21/42201 (2013.01); H04N 21/42222 (2013.01); H04N 21/43074 (2020.08); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 21/8106 (2013.01); H04N 21/8133 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
generating for display at least one frame of a media asset while the media asset is displayed in a manner other than playing the media asset at a normal play speed; and
while the media asset is displayed in the manner other than the playing the media asset at the normal play speed:
generating for display a first frame of the media asset;
generating for display a first cast or character information associated with the first frame; and
after a change from displaying the first frame of the media asset to displaying a second frame of the media asset, generating for display a second cast or character information associated with the second frame while the media asset continues to be displayed in the manner other than the playing the media asset at the normal play speed.