Method and apparatus for presenting media programs
US8839327B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 25, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/1104
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a system having a controller to collect one or more temporal actions initiated by each of a plurality of users while presenting a media program to said plurality of users, generate one or more symbolic overlays according to the one or more temporal actions collected for each user, and combine the presentation of the media program with a presentation of the one or more symbolic overlays. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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