Apparatus and method for transmitting media content
US9124908B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 11, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/8547
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may perform operations including, for example, receiving a plurality of user-generated comments associated with media content where the plurality of user-generated comments are temporally associated with a portion of the media content during a presentation of the media content at a group of communication devices, and identifying from the plurality of user-generated comments a cluster of comments associated with a segment of the media content based on a frequency of the user-generated comments. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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