PLATFORM-INDEPENDENT INTERACTIVITY WITH MEDIA BROADCASTS
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a first descriptor corresponding to a broadcast media sequence;
comparing the first descriptor and a second descriptor corresponding to a reference media sequence;
generating broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the first descriptor and the second descriptor; and
providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer based on the broadcast information.
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Abstract
A method is disclosed including: receiving a broadcast media sequence; comparing broadcast media sequence and a reference media sequence; generating broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the broadcast media sequence and the reference media sequence; and providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer based on the broadcast information.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a first descriptor corresponding to a broadcast media sequence; comparing the first descriptor and a second descriptor corresponding to a reference media sequence; generating broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the first descriptor and the second descriptor; and providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer based on the broadcast information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72)
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37. A system comprising:
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a broadcast monitoring module configured to; receive a first descriptor corresponding to a broadcast media sequence; compare the first descriptor and a second descriptor corresponding to a reference media sequence; and generate broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the first descriptor and the second descriptor; wherein the broadcast information is configured to facilitate providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 43, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 64)
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- 41. The system of claim 41, wherein the interactivity module is configured to selectively provide content to at least one device associated with the at least one viewer based on the relationship between the viewer information and the broadcast information.
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73. A method comprising:
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receiving a broadcast media sequence; comparing broadcast media sequence and a reference media sequence; generating broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the broadcast media sequence and the reference media sequence; and providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer based on the broadcast information. - View Dependent Claims (74)
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75. A system comprising:
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a broadcast monitoring module configured to; receive a broadcast media sequence; compare the broadcast media sequence and a reference media sequence; and generate broadcast information related to the broadcast media sequence based on the comparison of the first descriptor and the second descriptor; wherein the broadcast information is configured to facilitate providing interactivity related to the broadcast media sequence to at least one viewer.
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