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Method and apparatus for interacting with media programming in real-time using a mobile telephone device

  • US 20110258668A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2011
  • Published: 10/20/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/28/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for providing real-time interaction with a prerecorded multimedia program being presented to a viewer having an interactive end-user communications device, comprising:

  • providing an applet to the interactive end-user communications device, said applet including a timer and at least one interactive graphical user interface (GUI);

    synchronizing activation of the applet with the multimedia program while being presented to the viewer, said applet programmed to generate, at a first predetermined time, a first interactive graphical user interface (GUI) on the end-user communications device, said first GUI displaying at least two values associated with the multimedia program for real-time selection by the viewer; and

    receiving a response signal from the end-user communications device when at least a predetermined metric associated with correct selections of the at least two values by the viewer is satisfied.

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