Patent ID: 9699491
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A method of setting controls on a digital communication device operated by an end user participant in a digital content event provided from a digital communication network, the method comprising: operating a tracking control in the digital communication network to track activity of the digital communication device in a context of the digital content event; operating a timer in conjunction with the activity to form a time-stamped set of ranking controls; attenuating the time-stamped set of ranking controls according to an elapsed time applying the time-stamped set of ranking controls and content inputs from a digital content manager to operate a ranking control and digital filter to generate a control interface for the digital communication device, the control interface comprising a plurality of individually operable controls; operating a sub-stream filter on the digital content event to generate an extracted digital sub-stream, the extracted digital sub-stream a voice-over audio track for a video animation; operating a speech-to-text converter on the extracted digital sub-stream to generate a digital text sequence; applying the digital text sequence to adapt the time-stamped set of ranking controls into adapted ranking controls; attenuating an effect of the digital text sequence on the adapted ranking controls to lower than an effect on the adapted ranking controls by a non-voice-over audio track; and configuring the digital communication device with the control interface.