Unified Broadcast Chat Interface for Multi-Platform Viewer Management

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Solution Overview

Problem

Content creators face the challenge of managing viewer interactions across multiple broadcast platforms with different user interfaces, which can be distracting and inefficient when simultaneously broadcasting live streams.

Innovation Solution

A method and system that utilize a control server to manage communications across multiple broadcast platforms, providing a centralized chat container for viewer interactions, including message management and remote control of adult toys, through a unified user interface.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If content creators manage viewer interactions across multiple broadcast platforms separately, then each platform can be optimized for its specific audience, but the content creator must juggle multiple user interfaces which increases operational complexity and reduces efficiency

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvemulti-platform capabilityVSAvoidinterface management complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The patent merges multiple separate user interfaces into a single unified interface that allows content creators to manage viewer interactions across different broadcast platforms simultaneously. The system integrates chat containers, viewer information displays, and control functions for multiple platforms into one consolidated interface, eliminating the need to switch between separate platform interfaces and reducing operational complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The unified interface serves multiple functions by accommodating different broadcast platforms within a single system. The interface can display and manage chat messages, viewer information, and control commands for various platforms simultaneously, making the system universally applicable across different broadcast environments without requiring separate specialized interfaces for each platform.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Adaptability or versatility

If content creators use separate user interfaces for each broadcast platform, then each interface can be optimized for platform-specific features, but the content creator experiences distraction and reduced productivity when switching between interfaces

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveplatform-specific optimizationVSAvoidviewer engagement efficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The system combines multiple platform-specific interfaces into one unified interface that maintains access to platform-specific features while eliminating the need to switch between separate interfaces. Content creators can manage multiple platforms simultaneously from a single consolidated view, improving productivity and viewer engagement efficiency.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The unified interface acts as an intermediary layer between the content creator and multiple broadcast platforms. It provides a consistent interaction model while translating commands into platform-specific actions, allowing content creators to interact with multiple platforms through a single optimized interface rather than switching between specialized interfaces.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Productivity

If a centralized chat container is implemented to manage all viewer interactions, then interface complexity is reduced and productivity increases, but the system must handle communication across multiple platforms simultaneously which increases device complexity

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveinteraction efficiencyVSAvoidcommunication system complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system introduces intermediary components that facilitate communication between the centralized chat container and multiple broadcast platforms. These intermediaries handle the complexity of platform-specific protocols and communication mechanisms, allowing the centralized interface to remain simple while managing the complexity of multi-platform integration through automated translation and routing layers.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The communication system is segmented into modular components that handle different platforms independently. Each platform connection operates as a separate module within the unified interface, allowing complex multi-platform communication to be managed through discrete, manageable units rather than a monolithic complex system.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Data Source

PatentUS20250350807A1Method and system for processing information across broadcast platforms
Publication Date: 2025.11.13 HYTTO PTE LTD
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AI summary

A method for processing communication across multiple broadcast platforms includes connecting a content creator device to a plurality of broadcast platforms. A chat container is provided in a user interface of the content creator device. The chat container is configured to provide centralized information management across each of the plurality broadcast platforms. One or more broadcast platforms of the plurality of broadcast platforms are selected as a target broadcast platform in response to a selection operation on the chat container. A content creator message is sent to at least one viewer device among the plurality of viewer devices in response to a messaging operation on the chat container. The at least one viewer device is in communication with the content creator device via the target broadcast platform.