ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,960, issued on May 13, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).
"Live broadcast personalization highlight generator" was invented by Avi Avraham Ben-Cohen (Holon, Israel), Gilad Cohen (Jerusalem), Elad Mezuman (Hod Ha-Sharon, Israel), Yotam Elor (Raanana, N.Y.), Lidor Burshtein (Holon, Israel) and Gal Shitrit (Netanya, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The system utilizes a broadcast, an event time, and an indication time to accurately identify highlights within a live stream broadcast. The three times can be utilized to determine a start time of the highlight. The start time can be used to generate an interaction elem...