Livestream conversation notifications
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsJustin Lewis, Joseph Cohen
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Abstract
Implementations disclose livestream conversation notifications. A method includes receiving, via a first user device over a network, a livestream video; presenting, via the first user device to a first user, the livestream video; selecting a second user with whom the livestream video is to be shared, the selecting being based on relevance of content of the livestream video to the second user; and causing a transmission, to a second user device of the second user, of a notification that at least the first user is watching the livestream video.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- receiving, via a first user device over a network, a livestream video;
- presenting, via the first user device to a first user, the livestream video;
- selecting a second user with whom the livestream video is to be shared, the livestream video being livestreamed by a third user device, the selecting being based on relevance of content of the livestream video to the second user, wherein the relevance of the content to the second user is based on one or more previous interactions by the second user with one or more content items that are similar to the content of the livestream video;
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- causing a transmission, to a second user device of the second user, of a notification that at least the first user is watching the livestream video that is being livestreamed by the third user device.
A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions which, when executed cause a processing device to perform operations comprising:
- transmitting, over a network, a livestream video to a first user device to cause the livestream video to be presented, via the first user device, to a first user;
- selecting a second user with whom the livestream video is to be shared, the livestream video being livestreamed by a third user device, the selecting being based on relevance of content of the livestream video to the second user, wherein the relevance of the content to the second user is based on one or more previous interactions by the second user with one or more content items that are similar to the content of the livestream video;
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- causing a transmission, to a second user device of the second user, of a notification that at least the first user is watching the livestream video that is being livestreamed by the third user device.
A method comprising:
- presenting a livestream video hosted by a first platform via a first user device to a first user;
- selecting a second user with whom the livestream video is to be shared, the livestream video being livestreamed by a third user device, the selecting being based on relevance of content of the livestream video to the second user, wherein the relevance of the content to the second user is based on one or more previous interactions by the second user with one or more content items that are similar to the content of the livestream video;
- causing a notification that at least the first user is watching the livestream video to be sent to a second user device of the second user, wherein the notification is an invitation to watch the livestream video that is being livestreamed by the third user device;
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- upon receiving an indication that the second user has accepted the invitation, causing the livestream video that is being livestreamed by the third user device to be presented to the second user on a user interface of the first platform.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.