Distributed composition of broadcast television programs
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1. A method of distributing customizable program content comprising:
- distributing a program comprising multiple program segments configured to be displayed simultaneously on different portions of a display, and distributing data comprising an indication of which segments can be subsequently modified.
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Abstract
Described are methods and systems for combining programming content in a controlled synchronized manner. The systems and methods allow for centrally generated content to be modified using local content. The centrally generated content can include data that specifies what portions of the centrally generated content can be modified by the local content.
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1. A method of distributing customizable program content comprising:
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distributing a program comprising multiple program segments configured to be displayed simultaneously on different portions of a display, and distributing data comprising an indication of which segments can be subsequently modified. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of customizing program content comprising:
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receiving a program comprising multiple program segments configured to be displayed simultaneously on different portions of a display, receiving data comprising an indication of which segments can be subsequently modified, and modifying one or more segments to produce a modified program. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A computer readable media having computer readable code which when executed by a computer system causes the computer system to implement a method for customizing program content, comprising:
modifying a program comprising multiple program segments configured to be displayed simultaneously utilizing data comprising an indication of which segments may be modified. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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35. A system for customizing program content comprising:
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a computer system, and an application program for modifying a program comprising multiple program segments configured to be displayed simultaneously utilizing data comprising an indication of which segments may be modified. - View Dependent Claims (36)
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