US Patent Issued to Hoppr on Feb. 10 for "Method and system for providing content to a media playing device" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,800, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Hoppr Ltd (Subiaco, Australia).

"Method and system for providing content to a media playing device" was invented by Jason Hewson (Subiaco, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A content overlay system for a digital device is described. The content overlay system includes a processing module configured to monitor events of the digital device to generate data indicative of the activation of and/or use of one or more applications of the digital device. The processing module is configured to process the generated data to determine timing data indicative of when to overlay content on an active w...