US 12,175,158 B2
Method and system for tagging and navigating through performers and other information on time-synchronized content
Marco Paglia, Bologna (IT); Paolo Spazzini, Bologna (IT); Pierpaolo Di Panfilo, Bologna (IT); Niche Chathong, Bologna (IT); and Daria Babco, Bologna (IT)
Assigned to Musixmatch S.P.A., Bologna (IT)
Filed by Musixmatch S.P.A., Bologna (IT)
Filed on Aug. 18, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/451,965.
Application 17/932,536 is a division of application No. 17/350,391, filed on Jun. 17, 2021, granted, now 11,481,185.
Application 18/451,965 is a continuation of application No. 17/932,536, filed on Sep. 15, 2022, granted, now 11,740,861.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/196,771, filed on Jun. 4, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0393807 A1, Dec. 7, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G06F 3/04855 (2022.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 16/483 (2019.01); G06F 40/109 (2020.01); G06F 40/117 (2020.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 25/54 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 3/165 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01); G06F 16/483 (2019.01); G06F 40/109 (2020.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G10L 15/1822 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04855 (2013.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06F 40/117 (2020.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); G10L 25/54 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method for navigating a content item, wherein the method comprises:
presenting, via a user interface of a media player, the content item and time-synchronized text pertaining to the content item;
receiving a voice command to play a portion of the content item performed by a performer; and
based on the voice command, using the media player (i) to initiate playback of the content item such that the content item is played at a timestamp associated with the portion of the content item performed by the performer and (ii) to present the time-synchronized text associated with the portion.