ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,909, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to OpenTV Inc. (San Francisco).

"System and method of displaying content based on locational activity" was invented by Crx Chai (Oakland, Calif.) and Alex Fishman (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for enabling content selection is configured to display a graphical user interface including a map and information associated with other users. The map may including identifiers of users at respective locations. The device may enable a user to navigate to a particular identifier. The device may be configured to display a window including an item of content associated with a particula...