ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,255, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to DWANGO Co. Ltd. (Japan).
"Comment distribution system, comment distribution server, terminal, comment distribution method, and program" was invented by Satoshi Yokohata (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This comment distribution system includes a contributor terminal, a video distribution server, a comment distribution server that distributes comments input regarding the video, and a viewer terminal for displaying the video and comments received. The comment distribution server includes a comment receiving part for receiving comments, a comment classifying part for classifying the comments ...