METHODS AND APPARATUSES OF USER IDENTIFICATION AND NOTIFICATION OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method of sharing information related to broadcast programs, comprising:
- identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program;
receiving information identifying at least one recipient; and
communicating information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatus and systems for sharing information related to broadcast programs are described. One of the methods includes receiving data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program, receiving data identifying at least one recipient, and communicating information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient. The method may also include identifying a subsequent broadcast of the program to the at least one recipient, and communicating data indicative of the subsequent broadcast of the program to the at least one recipient. Other aspects include systems, apparatus, and devices for sharing information related to broadcast programs.
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79 Claims
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1. A method of sharing information related to broadcast programs, comprising:
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identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receiving information identifying at least one recipient; and communicating information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An apparatus for sharing information related to broadcast programs, comprising:
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a network interface configured to communicate over a network; and a processor configured to; identify at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive information identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient over the network. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for communicating over a network; and means for processing configured to; identify at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive information identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient over the network.
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41. A computer-program product, comprising:
a computer readable medium comprising codes executable by at least one computer to; identify at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive information identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient.
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42. A method of sharing information related to broadcast programs, comprising:
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receiving data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receiving data identifying at least one recipient; and communicating information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. An apparatus for sharing information related to broadcast programs, comprising:
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a network interface configured to communicate over a network; and a processor configured to; receive data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive data identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient over the network. - View Dependent Claims (61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77)
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78. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for communicating over a network; and means for processing configured to; receive data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive data identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient over the network.
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79. A computer-program product, comprising:
a computer readable medium comprising codes executable by at least one computer to; receive data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program; receive data identifying at least one recipient; and communicate information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient.
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