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Method and apparatus for internet-based interactive programming

  • US 20060179454A1
  • Filed: 01/18/2006
  • Published: 08/10/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for creating and transmitting an interactive program over a communications network, comprising:

  • operably coupling a moderator server to the communications network;

    operably coupling a moderator client to the moderator server via the communications network;

    operably coupling a plurality of viewer clients to the moderator server via the communications network;

    receiving by the moderator server a user selection of one of a plurality of interactive program templates, each interactive program template being associated with a theme;

    receiving participant comment signals by the moderator server via the communications network from the plurality of viewer clients;

    transmitting by the moderator server via the communications network to the moderator client the participant comment signals;

    receiving edited participant comment signals and moderator signals by the moderator server via the communications network from the moderator client;

    generating interactive program signals by the moderator server using the selected interactive program template, edited participant comment signals, and the moderator signals; and

    transmitting by the moderator server via the communications network to the plurality of viewer clients the interactive program signals.

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