US2018109477A1PendingUtilityA1

Methods, systems, and media for facilitating user interactions while watching media content

Assignee: GOOGLE LLCPriority: Jul 28, 2015Filed: Dec 18, 2017Published: Apr 19, 2018
Est. expiryJul 28, 2035(~9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

Methods, systems, and media for facilitating user interactions while watching media content are provided. In accordance with some embodiments, the method comprises: associating a first user device with a second user device, wherein the first user device and the second user device are associated with a first user; causing, on the first user device, a media content item to be presented; receiving an indication that the media content item is being presented on a third user device associated with a second user; causing, on the first user device, a selectable indication that the media content item is being presented on the third user device to be presented; and in response to determining that the selectable indication has been selected on the first user device, causing a communication interface for exchanging messages between the second user device and the third user device to be presented on the second user device.

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         1 . A method for facilitating user interactions while watching media content, comprising:
 associating a first user device with a second user device, wherein the first user device and the second user device are associated with a first user;   causing, on the first user device, a media content item to be presented;   receiving an indication that the media content item is being presented on a third user device associated with a second user, wherein the second user is connected to the first user;   causing, on the first user device, a selectable indication that the media content item is being presented on the third user device to be presented; and   in response to determining that the selectable indication has been selected on the first user device, causing a communication interface for exchanging messages between the second user device and the third user device to be presented on the second user device.

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