US 12,143,650 B2
Methods and systems for simulating experience of attending a live program for viewers of livestreaming content
Nikhil Soman, Mumbai (IN); Lenin S. D'Souza, Mumbai (IN); Piyush Chourasiya, Mumbai (IN); Sanjit M. Rane, Mumbai (IN); and Piyush Gupta, Mumbai (IN)
Assigned to STAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, Mumbai (IN)
Filed by Star India Private Limited, Mumbai (IN)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/715,939.
Claims priority of application No. 202121016850 (IN), filed on Apr. 9, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0329881 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. H04N 21/233 (2011.01); H04N 21/2187 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/233 (2013.01) [H04N 21/2187 (2013.01); H04N 21/2407 (2013.01); H04N 21/472 (2013.01)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method for simulating experience of attending a live program conducted at an event venue for viewers of a livestreaming content associated with the live program, the computer-implemented method comprising:
tracking, by a system, the livestreaming content viewed by a plurality of viewers on respective electronic devices to detect an event, occurring at the event venue associated with the livestreaming content, during the live program;
in response to a detected event in the livestreaming content, receiving, by the system, viewer interaction data from the respective electronic devices associated with the plurality of viewers, the viewer interaction data comprising viewer responses of the plurality of viewers in response to the detected event;
aggregating, by the system, the viewer interaction data received from the plurality of viewers;
synthesizing, by the system, a cheering audio in relation to the detected event based, at least in part, on the aggregated viewer interaction data;
generating, by the system, an enriched livestreaming content based on the livestreaming content and the cheering audio; and
facilitating, by the system, playback of the enriched livestreaming content on the respective electronic devices for the plurality of viewers, the enriched livestreaming content configured to simulate an experience of attending the live program for the plurality of viewers.