METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DELIVERING SUPPLEMENTAL CONTENT ASSOCIATED WITH AUDIO/VISUAL CONTENT TO A USER
First Claim
1. A method of delivering supplemental content associated with audio/visual content to a user of the audio/visual content, the method comprising:
- receiving the audio/visual content and the supplemental content associated with the audio/video content;
transferring the audio/visual content as a stream to a first device for presentation to the user; and
transferring the supplemental content to a second device for presentation to the user;
wherein the transferred supplemental content is organized into segments, and wherein each of the segments is to be presented by the second device to the user in synchronization with the presentation of a corresponding portion of the audio/visual content.
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Abstract
A method for delivering supplemental content associated with audio/visual content to a user of the audio/visual content is presented. In the method, the audio/visual content and the supplemental content are received. The audio/visual content is then transferred as a stream to a first device for presentation to the user. The supplemental content is transferred to a second device for presentation to the user. The transferred supplemental content is organized into segments, wherein each of the segments is to be presented by the second device to the user in synchronization with the presentation of a corresponding portion of the audio/visual content.
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25 Claims
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1. A method of delivering supplemental content associated with audio/visual content to a user of the audio/visual content, the method comprising:
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receiving the audio/visual content and the supplemental content associated with the audio/video content; transferring the audio/visual content as a stream to a first device for presentation to the user; and transferring the supplemental content to a second device for presentation to the user; wherein the transferred supplemental content is organized into segments, and wherein each of the segments is to be presented by the second device to the user in synchronization with the presentation of a corresponding portion of the audio/visual content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A device for delivering supplemental content associated with audio/visual content to a user of the audio/visual content, the device comprising:
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a communication interface configured to receive the audio/visual content and the supplemental content associated with the audio/video content, to transfer the audio/visual content as a stream to a first device for presentation to the user, and to transfer the supplemental content to a second device for presentation to the user; and control logic configured to organize the supplemental content into segments, wherein each of the segments is to be presented to the user in synchronization with a corresponding portion of the audio/visual content. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system for delivering supplemental content to users of audio/visual content, the system comprising:
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a first output device; second output devices; and an interpreter device configured to receive audio/visual content and associated supplemental content, to stream the audio/visual content to the first output device, and to transfer the supplemental content to the second output devices, wherein the transferred supplemental content is organized into segments, wherein each of the segments is associated with a corresponding portion of the audio/visual content; wherein the first output device is configured to receive the audio/visual content from the interpreter device and present the audio/visual content to the users; and wherein each of the second output devices is configured to receive the supplemental content and present each of the segments of the supplemental content to at least one of the users in synchronization with the corresponding portion of the audio/visual content. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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