System, method and article of manufacture for a common cross platform framework for development of DVD-Video content integrated with ROM content
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1. A method for providing enhanced content for play across multiple play platforms, comprising the steps of:
- delivering media content to a client device;
determining whether the media content is enhanced media content;
identifying a first link to enhanced content when it is determined that the media content is enhanced media content;
identifying a default link when it is determined that the media content is not enhanced media content;
providing access over a network to one of the first link and the default link;
delivering HTML content over the network to the client device, the HTML content being accessible and usable by a plurality of client device platforms;
activating a browser to access the HTML content, the browser being located on and compatible for use with the client device;
activating firmware on the client device to access the media content; and
incorporating the accessed HTML content with the accessed media content.
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Abstract
A method for providing enhanced content for play across multiple play platforms employs steps of delivering media content to a client device; delivering HTML content to a client device, the HTML content being accessible and usable by a plurality of client device platforms; activating a browser to access the HTML content, the browser being located on and compatible for use with the client device; activating firmware on the client device to access the media content; and incorporating the accessed HTML content with the accessed media content.
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1. A method for providing enhanced content for play across multiple play platforms, comprising the steps of:
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delivering media content to a client device; determining whether the media content is enhanced media content; identifying a first link to enhanced content when it is determined that the media content is enhanced media content; identifying a default link when it is determined that the media content is not enhanced media content; providing access over a network to one of the first link and the default link; delivering HTML content over the network to the client device, the HTML content being accessible and usable by a plurality of client device platforms; activating a browser to access the HTML content, the browser being located on and compatible for use with the client device; activating firmware on the client device to access the media content; and incorporating the accessed HTML content with the accessed media content. - 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)
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24. A method for enhancing multimedia content, comprising the steps of:
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providing a recording medium; recording multimedia content onto the recording medium; retrieving HTML content from a network; integrating the HTML content with the multimedia content; accessing the integrated multimedia content and HTML content, and playing the integrated multimedia content and HTML content having been accessed; wherein the HTML content is in the form of textual content that scrolls in synchronization with the multimedia content as the multimedia content is accessed; wherein the multimedia content is DVD content accessed by DVD firmware on a client device, wherein the method further comprises; determining whether the DVD includes an initial HTML content; identifying a local default home page link to a default home page; and utilizing the local default link and initially accessing from over the network the default home page when the DVD does not contain the initial HTML content, where the local default home page link is stored locally on the client device and not available through the DVD, and the default home page accessed over the network is used to implemented the retrieving of the HTML content from the network. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A software system stored on a computer readable medium comprising:
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a medium that embodies a computer program for input to a computer; and a computer program stored on the medium comprising codes for causing the computer to perform steps comprising; delivering media content to a client device; determining whether the media content is enhanced media content; identifying a first link to enhanced content when it is determined that the media content is enhanced media content; identifying a default link when it is determined that the media content is not enhanced media content; providing access over a network to one of the first link and the default link; delivering HTML content over a distributed network to the client device, the HTML content being accessible and usable by a plurality of client device platforms; activating a browser to access the HTML content, the browser being located on and compatible for use with the client device; activating firmware on the client device to access the media content; and
incorporating the accessed HTML content with the accessed media content. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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