Patent ID: 9538256
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: G06Q,H04N

Claim:
1. A method for generating a display of alternate media content, the method comprising: receiving a video stream and a plurality of alternate media content; generating a display of the video stream on a user equipment, wherein the video stream comprises an advertisement and a first video stream length; determining that the advertisement is scheduled to be generated for display after a playback position; selecting an alternate media content of the plurality of alternate media content based on an association between the alternate media content and at least one of the advertisement, the video stream, and a user associated with the user equipment; inserting the alternate media content at the playback position in the video stream; removing the advertisement from the video stream to generate a second video stream length that is substantially the same as the first video stream length; and automatically reverting to generating the display of the video stream from the playback position.