Patent ID: 9066145
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for providing user comment data, by a client device, the method comprising: detecting an indication that a user is interested in adding the user comment data for audio/video content in a comment window; outputting a comment placement window pointing to a progress indicator along a progress bar for the audio/video content during playback of audio/video content on an electronic display device of the client device, wherein the comment placement window estimates where the user comment data would be placed, the comment placement window is different from the comment window, the comment placement window previews where the user comment data will be placed, and the comment placement window changes position based on a location of the progress indicator; receiving the user comment data in the comment window; detecting a time that input of the user comment data is received during playback of audio/video content on the electronic display device, wherein detecting the time comprises: determining a temporal point relative to the playback of the audio/video content correlated to the user comment data, based on the time; and transmitting the user comment data correlated to an identifier for the audio/video content and the temporal point to a computer server.