Enhancing media system metadata
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1. A media system, comprising:
- a video input operable to receive video content;
a metadata input operable to receive metadata from a metadata provider, the metadata being associated with the video content;
a network interface operable to pull requested data from a network;
a search engine interface operable to extract data from the metadata based upon user input, search the network for data related to the extracted data, and to use the network interface to pull related data from the network.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for providing enhanced metadata to a user. Systems and methods can include extraction of data from metadata and searching for related metadata based upon the extracted data.
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37 Claims
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1. A media system, comprising:
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a video input operable to receive video content; a metadata input operable to receive metadata from a metadata provider, the metadata being associated with the video content; a network interface operable to pull requested data from a network; a search engine interface operable to extract data from the metadata based upon user input, search the network for data related to the extracted data, and to use the network interface to pull related data from the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method, comprising:
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receiving metadata associated with currently selected video content; extracting search parameters from the received metadata; and searching a network for related data based upon the extracted search parameters. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A media system, comprising:
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a video input operable to receive video content; a metadata input operable to receive metadata from a metadata provider, the metadata being associated with the video content; a network interface operable to pull requested data from a network; s search engine interface operable to develop data from the metadata, search the network for data related to the developed data, and to use the network interface to pull related data from the network.
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