US Patent Issued to Warner Bros. Entertainment on Dec. 16 for "Generation and use of user-selected scenes playlist from distributed digital content" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,914, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (Burbank, Calif.).

"Generation and use of user-selected scenes playlist from distributed digital content" was invented by Kim Lau (Temple City, Calif.), Jacob Frautschi (San Francisco), Massimiliano Gasparri (Los Angeles), Randy Lee (La Crescenta, Calif.) and Patrick Harman (Moorpark, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A digital content package includes first content comprising a video feature such as a motion picture or the like, and a user-selectable application configured to operate as follows. When activated using an icon off of a menu screen, the applicat...