Method and apparatus for processing multimedia

US9210366B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9210366-B2
Application numberUS-39179109-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 24, 2009
Priority dateJun 24, 2008
Publication dateDec 8, 2015
Grant dateDec 8, 2015

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Provided are a method and an apparatus for processing multimedia to provide a simulated experience where a plurality of remote users simultaneously view the same content even though one of the users is viewing the content at a different time. The method includes reading out information regarding user reactions to content during playback of the content, displaying a history of user reactions according to the information regarding the user reactions, and playing back a portion of content corresponding to a selected time point from the history of the user reactions at which the user reactions occurred.

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What is claimed is: 1. A multimedia processing method for reproducing a content, the multimedia processing method comprising: detecting information regarding user reactions to the content during a reproduction of the content, the information comprising the user reactions and time intervals when the user reactions occurred; displaying, along a playbar, a history of the user reactions comprising indicators of the time intervals when the user reactions occurred and the user reactio…

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What does patent US9210366B2 cover?
Provided are a method and an apparatus for processing multimedia to provide a simulated experience where a plurality of remote users simultaneously view the same content even though one of the users is viewing the content at a different time. The method includes reading out information regarding user reactions to content during playback of the content, displaying a history of user reactions acc…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Han Sang-Jun, Kim Bo-Mi, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G11B27/034. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 08 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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