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Multimedia-based video game distribution

US8282476B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2005
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63F2300/409
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system are provided. The method includes providing a multimedia data stream including a first channel having video content representing a first list of video games and corresponding channel identifiers and a second channel having video game data associated with a first video game of the first list. The second channel is associated with a first channel identifier corresponding to the first video game. The system includes one or more storage devices to store video game data, a list generation module to generate video content representing a first list of video games and corresponding channel identifiers and a multimedia stream generator. The multimedia stream generator generates a multimedia data stream including at least a first channel having data representative of the video content representing the first list of video games and a second channel having video game data associated with a first video game of the first list.

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