IP Library Granted Patent US 12,342,049
Granted Patent B2
US 12,342,049 · App. 18/453,895 · Granted Jun 24, 2025

Server and method

Inventor: Nagisa Tashiro (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: 17LIVE Japan Inc.
H04N21/4784H04N21/2187H04N21/4334
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Patent No.
US 12,342,049
App. No.
18/453,895
Granted
Jun 24, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A server includes a relay unit relaying video data related to a live-stream from a user terminal where the video data is generated to a user terminal where the video data is reproduced, a generation unit generating electronic data based on a part of the live-stream recorded in accordance with an instruction by a user of the user terminal where the video data is generated while the video data is reproduced; and a reception unit receiving a designation of the generated electronic data by a user of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced while the video data is reproduced.

Claims (14)

1. A server, comprising:

a relay unit relaying video data related to a live-stream from a user terminal where the video data is generated to a user terminal where the video data is reproduced;

a generation unit generating electronic data based on a part of the live-stream recorded in accordance with an instruction by a user of the user terminal where the video data is generated while the video data is reproduced; and

a reception unit receiving a designation of the generated electronic data by a user of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced while the video data is reproduced.

2. The server of claim 1 , wherein the reception unit causes a display of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced to display an object to receive the designation of the generated electronic data while the video data is reproduced.

3. The server of claim 1 , further comprising a display unit causing a display of the user terminal where the video data is generated to display an object to receive the instruction to record the part of the live-stream while the video data is reproduced.

4. The server of claim 1 , further comprising an enable unit enabling the user of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced to be more prominent in the live-stream as the number of designations of the generated electronic data by said user increases.

5. A method, comprising:

relaying video data related to a live-stream from a user terminal where the video data is generated to a user terminal where the video data is reproduced;

generating electronic data based on a part of the live-stream recorded in accordance with an instruction by a user of the user terminal where the video data is generated while the video data is reproduced; and

receiving a designation of the generated electronic data by a user of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced while the video data is reproduced.

6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the receiving includes causing a display of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced to display an object to receive the designation of the generated electronic data while the video data is reproduced.

7. The method of claim 5 , further comprising causing a display of the user terminal where the video data is generated to display an object to receive the instruction to record the part of the live-stream while the video data is reproduced.

8. The method of claim 5 , further comprising enabling the user of the user terminal where the video data is reproduced to be more prominent in the live-stream as the number of designations of the generated electronic data by said user increases.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ASSIGNEE ADDRESS Recorded Apr 16, 2024
From: 17LIVE JAPAN INC.
To: 17LIVE JAPAN INC.
Reel/Frame 067126/0303 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 22, 2023
From: TASHIRO, NAGISA
To: 17LIVE JAPAN INC.
Reel/Frame 064669/0196 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2021-212061 · Dec 27, 2021 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 17868028 · Jul 19, 2022
Related Publication 20230396851A1 · Dec 7, 2023
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