System for transmitting information from a streamed program to external devices and media
US8010987B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 30, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04H60/80
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for selecting a section from a streamed broadcast program is disclosed. The method includes receiving a streamed broadcast program, rendering the received streamed broadcast program on a display, selecting a section from the received streamed broadcast program substantially when the section is rendered on the display, and producing an indication signal which enables identification of the section based on a time at which selection of the section was carried out with respect to rendering progress of the streamed broadcast program on the display. Related apparatus and methods are also disclosed.
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