ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,778, issued on July 29, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Generating expanded content in a video stream based on predicting viewer behavior" was invented by Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India), Sudhanshu Sekher Sar (Bangalore, India), Satyam Jakkula (Bengaluru, India) and Sudheesh S. Kairali (Kozhikode, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for generating expanded content in a video stream based on predicting viewer behavior. A determination is made of promoted content rendered in the video. In response to determining the promoted content...