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Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to provide secondary content in association with primary broadcast media content

US8666528B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2010
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 15, 2032

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  • 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. A disclosed example method includes receiving audio output by a first media presentation device, obtaining at least one of a Nielsen code or an Arbitron® code from the audio, the obtained code being representative of at least one of the first media content or a broadcaster of the first media content, obtaining second media content based on the extracted code, and presenting the second media content on a second media presentation device different from the first media presentation device.

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