Rovi Guides, Inc. (20250004692). SHARED VIEWING EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENT

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SHARED VIEWING EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENT

Organization Name

Rovi Guides, Inc.

Inventor(s)

Padmassri Chandrashekar of Bangalore (IN)

Daina Emmanuel of Bangalore (IN)

Akshay Chetan Shah of Mumbai (IN)

SHARED VIEWING EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENT

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250004692 titled 'SHARED VIEWING EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENT



Original Abstract Submitted

methods and systems are provided for receiving media content for display in a shared activity session; receiving additional content corresponding to respective users of one or more other user equipment devices participating in the shared activity session; generating for display, using control circuitry, a display screen including the media content and at least some of the additional content; and, during the shared activity session, automatically adapting the display of the additional content using the control circuitry based on the media content and/or the additional content. for example, images, avatars or video of the users displayed alongside the media content may be adapted using backgrounds or filters reflecting the media content; additional content, such as audio or chat messages, provided by those users; and/or information in their user profiles. the shared activity may be, for example, a group watch session, a videoconference, videocall, audio call, chat session or multi-player game session.