Method and apparatus to supply relevant media content
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1. A method comprising:
- analyzing a play list of media titles and a profile of a media consumer; and
modifying the play list by inserting a reference to content into the play list, the content selected according to the media consumer profile and at least one of a first media title immediately preceding the reference to the content in the play list, and a second media title immediately following the reference to the content in the play list.
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Abstract
Supplying relevant content to a media consumer includes analyzing a play list of media titles and a profile of the media consumer, and modifying the play list by inserting a reference to content into the play list, the content selected according to the media consumer profile and at least one of a first media title immediately preceding the reference to the content in the play list, and a second media title immediately following the reference to the content in the play list. Insertion of the relevant content may be accepted by the media consumer in return for value.
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32 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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analyzing a play list of media titles and a profile of a media consumer; and
modifying the play list by inserting a reference to content into the play list, the content selected according to the media consumer profile and at least one of a first media title immediately preceding the reference to the content in the play list, and a second media title immediately following the reference to the content in the play list. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving a play list of references to media titles, a profile, and identified insertion points for the play list, associated with a media consumer;
analyzing the play list and the profile of the media consumer; and
modifying the play list by adding a reference to content at a selected one of the identified insertion points according to the play list and profile. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An article comprising:
a machine-accessible medium comprising instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the supplying of content by analyzing a play list of media titles and a profile of a media consumer, and modifying the play list by inserting a reference to content into the play list, the content selected according to the media consumer profile and at least one of a first media title immediately preceding the reference to the content in the play list, and a second media title immediately following the reference to the content in the play list. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An article comprising:
a machine-accessible medium comprising instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the supplying of content by receiving a play list of references to media titles, a profile, and identified insertion points for the play list, associated with a media consumer, analyzing the play list and the profile of the media consumer, and modifying the play list by adding a reference to content at a selected one of the identified insertion points according to the play list and profile. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A system for supplying relevant content comprising:
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a play list of references to media titles;
media files storing the media titles;
a profile of a media consumer; and
content selection logic to analyze the play list and the profile and to modify the play list by inserting a reference to content into the play list at an insertion point, the content selected according to the profile and at least one of a first media title immediately preceding the reference to the content in the play list, and a second media title immediately following the reference to the content in the play list. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32)
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