US 12,003,820 B2
Methods and systems for supplementing media assets during fast-access playback operations
Paul T. Stathacopoulos, San Carlos, CA (US)
Assigned to Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/115,609.
Application 18/115,609 is a continuation of application No. 17/973,040, filed on Oct. 25, 2022.
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 2023/0209142 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
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:
receiving a user input while a media asset is subject to a trick-play operation;
determining a progression point in the media asset when the user input was received;
determining a cast information for the media asset associated with the progression point; and
generating for display the cast information while the media asset continues to be subject to the trick-play operation.