Patent ID: 11902625
Assignee: ROVI GUIDES, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. A system for presenting a focused display of content, the system comprising:
a communication port; and
control circuitry communicably coupled to the communication port and configured to:
receive a master playlist, wherein the master playlist comprises an index map and a focused playlist;
access, at the communication port, the index map for a content item, wherein the index map identifies locations of a plurality of objects in a plurality of frames of the content item and wherein the focused playlist identifies a subset of the plurality of objects of the content item to focus on, wherein the focused playlist is separate from the index map;
receive a selection to present the focused content;
access the focused playlist to determine whether an object of interest is available in a particular frame of the plurality of frames of the content item;
access the index map for the content item to identify a portion of the particular frame indicated by the focused playlist to depict the object of interest;
generate for display the content item;
and
generate for display, in response to receiving the selection, the focused content, by modifying the identified portion of the particular frame.