Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to provide secondary content in association with primary broadcast media content
US11004456B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 30, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H2201/40
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Example methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to provide media content are disclosed. Example apparatus disclosed herein include means for identifying primary media content presented on a first media presentation device. Disclosed example apparatus also include means for accessing a secondary content schedule associated with the primary media content. The secondary content schedule includes a plurality of secondary content items and time values associated with the secondary content items. The secondary content items are also associated with a loyalty value for a user of the first media presentation device. Disclosed example apparatus further include means for selecting one of the secondary content items to be accessed in response to a timestamp associated with the primary media content being between time values associated with the selected one of the secondary content items in the secondary content schedule.
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