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System and method for recording and playing back interactive content during a broadcast event

US7668928B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2001
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0269
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for interactive events relating to broadcast content, whether provided over the television, internet, or other means, provides messages that can be transmitted to different types of user devices, including personal computers, set top boxes, net top boxes, and wireless clients. The system can be used with personal recorders by recording interactive content for display with the broadcast when the recorder is used to play back the broadcast.

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