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System, method and article of manufacture for java/javascript component in a multimedia synchronization framework

US6941383B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2000
Grant dateSep 6, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for synchronizing an event on a plurality of client apparatuses. First, a plurality of client apparatuses are connected via a network. Next, an application program is embedded on a site on the network. In use, information is requested from a server on the network utilizing the application program. Such information relates to an event to be played back simultaneously on the client apparatuses. In response to such request, a script is received for displaying the information.

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