Modified search and advertisements for second screen devices
AssigneeVerizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
InventorsJian Huang, Gong Zhang, Jianxiu Hao, Gaurav D. Mehta, Ishan Awasthi
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Abstract
A method, performed by a computer device, may include receiving a search query from a second screen device and determining that a video asset is being streamed to a first screen device associated with the second screen device. The may further include modifying the search query based on one or more keywords associated with the video asset, based on determining that the video asset is being streamed to the first screen device; obtaining search results based on the modified search query; and providing the obtained search results to the second screen device.
Claims20
A method, performed by a computer device, the method comprising:
- receiving, by the computer device, a search query from a second screen device;
- determining, by the computer device, that a video asset is being streamed to a first screen device associated with the second screen device;
- modifying, by the computer device, the search query based on one or more keywords associated with the video asset, based on determining that the video asset is being streamed to the first screen device;
- obtaining, by the computer device, search results based on the modified search query;
- and
- providing, by the computer device, the obtained search results to the second screen device.
A method, performed by a second screen device, the method comprising:
- detecting, by the second screen device, that a video asset is being streamed to a first screen device associated with the second screen device;
- receiving, by the second screen device, a request to execute a search query;
- modifying, by the second screen device, the search query based on detecting that the video asset is being streamed to the first screen device;
- obtaining, by the second screen device, search results from a search engine using the modified search query;
- and
- presenting, by the second screen device, the obtained search results on a second screen associated with the second screen device.
A computer device comprising:
- logic configured to:
- receive a search query from a second screen device;
- determine that a video asset is being streamed to a first screen device;
- modify the search query based on one or more keywords associated with the video asset, based on determining that the video asset is being streamed to the first screen device;
- obtain search results based on the modified search query;
- and
- provide the obtained search results to the second screen device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.