ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,048, issued on July 8, was assigned to Videokawa Inc. (Sherborn, Mass.).
"Event-driven streaming media interactivity" was invented by Steven Selfors (Miami).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects described herein may provide systems, methods, and device for facilitating language learning using videos. Subtitles may be displayed in a first, target language or a second, native language during display of the video. On a pause event, both the target language subtitle and the native language subtitle may be displayed simultaneously to facilitate understanding. While paused, a user may select an option to be provided with additional contextu...