Patent ID: 11941046
Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. A system for presenting search results, the system comprising:
a hardware processor of a computing device, wherein the hardware processor:
receives a query that includes a plurality of query terms, wherein the plurality of query terms includes a question term;
determines, based on the plurality of query terms, whether the query is a time-sensitive query type that relates to a media content item that is currently being presented by a media playback device that is connected to the computing device over a communications network;
in response to determining that the query is the time-sensitive query type that relates to the media content item that is currently being presented by the media playback device:
captures audio data corresponding to the media content item that is currently being presented by the media playback device;
causes a comparison of a first fingerprint of the audio data to fingerprints corresponding to a plurality of media content items;
receives an identity of a first media content item of the plurality of media content items based on the comparison, wherein the media content item that is currently being presented by the media playback device is identified based on the received identity of the first media content item;
determines at least one keyword that is contextually relevant to media content segment having an entity type that is responsive to the question term included in the query; and
obtains at least one search result responsive to the query and the at least one keyword; and

causes the at least one search result to be presented to a user.