System and Methods for Enhancing the Experience of Spectators Attending a Live Sporting Event, with Bookmark Setting Capability
First Claim
1. ) A handheld electronic device for use at a venue hosting a live sporting event, comprising:
- a) a receiver for receiving a wireless RF transmission containing a plurality of video streams conveying live sporting event content, the live sporting event content including moving images of action occurring at the live sporting event held at the venue;
b) a display;
c) a user interface for selecting a video stream among said plurality of video streams to be displayed on said display;
d) said user interface allowing a spectator using the handheld electronic device to set a bookmark for marking a location in the video stream being displayed on said display.
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Abstract
A handheld electronic device for use at a venue hosting a live sporting event, having a receiver for receiving a wireless RF transmission conveying a plurality of video streams derived from video cameras filming the live sporting event, a display and a user interface for selecting a video stream among the plurality of video streams to be displayed on the display. The handheld electronic device is capable to acquire a locked mode of operation and an unlocked mode of operation, in the locked mode of operation the handheld electronic device being precluded from displaying the video streams to a spectator, in the unlocked mode of operation the handheld electronic device being enabled to display the video streams to the spectator, the handheld electronic device capable to acquire the unlocked mode of operation in response to reception of authentication data wirelessly transmitted to the handheld electronic device.
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7 Claims
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1. ) A handheld electronic device for use at a venue hosting a live sporting event, comprising:
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a) a receiver for receiving a wireless RF transmission containing a plurality of video streams conveying live sporting event content, the live sporting event content including moving images of action occurring at the live sporting event held at the venue;
b) a display;
c) a user interface for selecting a video stream among said plurality of video streams to be displayed on said display;
d) said user interface allowing a spectator using the handheld electronic device to set a bookmark for marking a location in the video stream being displayed on said display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. ) A data structure embedded in a wireless RF signal, the wireless RF signal being intended for reception by a plurality of handheld electronic devices for use at a venue hosting a live sporting event, said data structure comprising:
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a) a plurality of video streams conveying live sporting event content, the live sporting event content including moving images of action occurring at the live sporting event held at the venue, the video streams for display at the handheld electronic devices;
b) bookmark data for marking a location in one of the video streams. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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