Dynamic Media Display Positioning Based on Activity Metrics
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current communication and collaboration tools over networks lack an intuitive and immersive user experience, particularly in displaying content and participant information during media sharing events, as they do not effectively prioritize and position graphic content and participant representations based on activity levels.
Innovation Solution
A method that determines activity metrics for both content and participants in media sharing events, comparing these metrics to dynamically adjust the display positions and prominence of graphic content and participant representations, ensuring that more active elements are displayed more prominently, and allowing users to manually override or pin content and participants for priority.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If content and participant representations are displayed based on activity metrics, then user experience and engagement are improved, but display management complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system automatically determines activity metrics for content and participants, and autonomously adjusts display positions and sizes based on these metrics without requiring manual user configuration. The display management system serves itself by implementing intelligent algorithms that monitor activity levels and dynamically reposition elements, eliminating the need for complex manual display management while enhancing user experience.
Solution Approach 2:
The display arrangement is made dynamic rather than static. Content items and participant representations automatically adjust their positions and sizes based on real-time activity metrics. The system continuously monitors activity levels and reconfigures the display layout dynamically, allowing the most active content and participants to occupy prominent positions while less active elements are automatically moved to less prominent areas.
2Quantity of substance
If multiple content items and participant representations are displayed simultaneously, then information completeness is improved, but display clarity and focus are reduced
Solution Approach 1:
Different regions of the display are assigned different levels of prominence and size based on activity metrics. The most active content items and participants occupy larger, more centrally located areas with higher visual weight, while less active elements are positioned in smaller, peripheral areas. This creates a hierarchy of visual importance that maintains information completeness while ensuring that the most relevant information receives appropriate focus and clarity.
Data Source
AI summary
Embodiments obtain a content item representing graphic content suitable for display as part of a shared media event, determine an activity metric for said content item, determine an activity metric for a participant of said shared media event, comparing the activity metric of the content item and the activity metric the participant, cause a display to render the graphic content associated with said content item, and render a representation of said participant. In at least some implementations, the relative displayed positions of said graphic content and said representation of the participant are based on the result of the comparison of the activity metric of the content item and the activity metric the participant.