System for video, audio, and graphic presentation in tandem with video/audio play
First Claim
1. A method for displaying an enhanced multimedia presentation including personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content selectable by a user and rendered by a receiving device, the method comprising:
- communicating a multimedia presentation file to said receiving device, said multimedia presentation file comprising base multimedia presentation content and, frame-synchronized information including starting frame timing identifier, ending frame timing identifier, starting frame spatial coordinates, ending frame spatial coordinates, and motion vector specifications for describing frame-accurate location, motion and timing of said personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content, said frame-synchronized information indicating one or more free areas of said multimedia presentation absent significant base multimedia content;
extracting said frame-synchronized information from said multimedia presentation file;
retrieving said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content from said receiving device;
decoding said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at a time sufficiently in advance of said starting frame timing identifier; and
said receiving device selecting an indicated free area and initiating display of one or more items of said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at frame-accurate times between said starting frame timing identifier and ending frame timing identifier at said frame coordinates in accordance with said frame-synchronized information.
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Abstract
A method for displaying an enhanced multimedia presentation including personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content selectable by a user and rendered by a receiving device, comprises the steps of: communicating a multimedia presentation file to the receiving device, the multimedia presentation file comprising base multimedia presentation content and, frame-synchronized information including starting frame timing identifier, ending frame timing identifier, starting frame spatial coordinates, ending frame spatial coordinates, and motion vector specifications for describing frame-accurate location, motion and timing of the personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content, the frame-synchronized information indicating one or more free areas of the multimedia presentation absent significant base multimedia content; extracting the frame-synchronized information from the multimedia presentation file; retrieving the personalized supplementary content from the receiving device; decoding the personalized supplementary content at a time sufficiently in advance of the starting frame timing identifier; and the receiving device selecting an indicated free area and initiating display of one or more items of the personalized supplementary content at frame-accurate times between the starting frame timing identifier and ending frame timing identifier at the frame coordinates in accordance with the frame-synchronized information.
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28 Claims
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1. A method for displaying an enhanced multimedia presentation including personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content selectable by a user and rendered by a receiving device, the method comprising:
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communicating a multimedia presentation file to said receiving device, said multimedia presentation file comprising base multimedia presentation content and, frame-synchronized information including starting frame timing identifier, ending frame timing identifier, starting frame spatial coordinates, ending frame spatial coordinates, and motion vector specifications for describing frame-accurate location, motion and timing of said personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content, said frame-synchronized information indicating one or more free areas of said multimedia presentation absent significant base multimedia content;
extracting said frame-synchronized information from said multimedia presentation file;
retrieving said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content from said receiving device;
decoding said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at a time sufficiently in advance of said starting frame timing identifier; and
said receiving device selecting an indicated free area and initiating display of one or more items of said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at frame-accurate times between said starting frame timing identifier and ending frame timing identifier at said frame coordinates in accordance with said frame-synchronized information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer program device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by a machine to perform method steps for displaying an enhanced multimedia presentation including personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content selectable by a user and rendered by a receiving device, the method comprising:
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communicating a multimedia presentation file to said receiving device, said multimedia presentation file comprising base multimedia presentation content and, frame-synchronized information including starting frame timing identifier, ending frame timing identifier, starting frame spatial coordinates, ending frame spatial coordinates, and motion vector specifications for describing frame-accurate location, motion and timing of said personalized supplementary audio, video, and graphic content, said frame-synchronized information representing free areas of said multimedia presentation absent significant base multimedia content;
extracting said frame-synchronized information from said multimedia presentation file;
retrieving said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content from said receiving device;
decoding said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at a time sufficiently in advance of said starting frame timing identifier; and
selecting an indicated free area and initiating display of one or more items of said personalized supplementary audio, video and graphic content at frame-accurate times between said starting frame timing identifier and ending frame timing identifier at said frame coordinates in accordance with said frame-synchronized information. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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