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Selection and presentation of context-relevant supplemental content and advertising

  • US 10,419,809 B2
  • Filed: 07/24/2015
  • Issued: 09/17/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method executable by a media player, the method comprising:

  • receiving a media stream of media content at the media player via a network, wherein the media stream of media content comprises a broadcast television program obtained as a placeshifted media stream from a placeshifting device;

    automatically determining, using the media player, context information from the media content of the received media stream that identifies the media content;

    extracting, by the media player, a clip of the media content defined by inputs received from a user of the media player that define a beginning and an end of the clip within the placeshifted media stream; and

    providing the extracted clip of the media content and the context information automatically determined by the media player to a data processing system via the network for redistribution of the clip from the data processing system to users other than the user of the media player, wherein the media player embeds the context information in the clip of media content for subsequent identification of the media content by the data processing system.

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