US 11,743,514 B2
Apparatus, systems and methods for a content commentary community
Nicholas Brandon Newell, Centennial, CO (US); and Omar Khan, Englewood, CO (US)
Assigned to DISH Broadcasting Corporation, Englewood, CO (US)
Filed by DISH Broadcasting Corporation, Englewood, CO (US)
Filed on May 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/745,419.
Application 17/745,419 is a continuation of application No. 16/998,419, filed on Aug. 20, 2020, granted, now 11,356,714.
Application 16/998,419 is a continuation of application No. 16/222,742, filed on Dec. 17, 2018, granted, now 10,779,016, issued on Sep. 15, 2020.
Application 16/222,742 is a continuation of application No. 15/678,842, filed on Aug. 16, 2017, granted, now 10,158,892, issued on Dec. 18, 2018.
Application 15/678,842 is a continuation of application No. 15/289,585, filed on Oct. 10, 2016, granted, now 9,743,118, issued on Aug. 22, 2017.
Application 15/289,585 is a continuation of application No. 14/802,842, filed on Jul. 17, 2015, granted, now 9,467,718, issued on Oct. 11, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/157,575, filed on May 6, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2022/0279222 A1, Sep. 1, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/233 (2011.01); G10L 25/57 (2013.01); G11B 27/036 (2006.01); H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/4223 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/2743 (2011.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); H04N 21/254 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/84 (2011.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G10L 15/08 (2006.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.01); H04L 51/18 (2022.01)
CPC H04N 21/233 (2013.01) [G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G10L 15/08 (2013.01); G10L 15/26 (2013.01); G10L 25/57 (2013.01); G11B 27/036 (2013.01); H04N 21/2353 (2013.01); H04N 21/2541 (2013.01); H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); H04N 21/2743 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4345 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); H04N 21/4756 (2013.01); H04N 21/4758 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/47205 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/816 (2013.01); H04N 21/84 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0134 (2013.01); G06T 2200/04 (2013.01); G10L 2015/088 (2013.01); H04L 51/18 (2013.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.05); H04L 51/52 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A video community system that provides conversation videos to a requesting community member who is one of a plurality of community members of a video community system, comprising:
a conversation video storage medium that stores a plurality of conversation videos that are each associated with one of a plurality of thematic content events; and
a member interface that communicatively couples the video community system to a plurality of user devices,
wherein the member interface receives a user request from the requesting community member for a conversation video that is associated with a particular thematic content event,
wherein in response to receiving the user request, the video community system accesses the conversation video from the conversation video storage medium that is associated with the particular thematic content event identified in the user request,
wherein the video community system communicates the accessed conversation video and at least a portion of the particular thematic content event to the requesting community member's device for concurrent display.