US 12,143,675 B2
Systems and methods for reconciling playback using progress point information
David Wittke, Simi Valley, CA (US)
Assigned to Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Adeia Guides Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on May 10, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/195,847.
Application 18/195,847 is a continuation of application No. 17/213,711, filed on Mar. 26, 2021, granted, now 11,711,586.
Application 17/213,711 is a continuation of application No. 16/352,701, filed on Mar. 13, 2019, granted, now 10,992,992, issued on Apr. 27, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0283852 A1, Sep. 7, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04N 21/8547 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/47217 (2013.01) [H04N 21/43078 (2020.08); H04N 21/4318 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01); H04N 21/8547 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
generating for display on a first device a content item;
receiving, at the first device, from a second device proximate to the first device, a request to store progress point information related to the content item being generated for display at the first device, wherein the request was sent based at least in part on a user interface input on the second device requesting the progress point information;
based on the request, generating for display at the first device an option to authorize the second device to receive the progress point information for the content item displayed on the first device; and
in response to selection of the option, transmitting the progress point information for the content to the second device.