Systems and methods for enhancing streaming media
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1. A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium having computer-readable program codes stored therein, the computer-readable program codes comprising:
- computer-readable program code for causing a computer to monitor a stream to determine a time position of said stream;
computer-readable program code for causing a computer to determine whether said monitored time position matches a time code in an event list;
computer-readable program code for causing the computer to display the event list simultaneously with displaying a window providing the stream and a preview window providing content items for inclusion in the stream at a time position of a corresponding time code in the event list, wherein the time code in the event list is determinable by a viewer simultaneously with the stream before or during a playing of the stream; and
computer-readable program code for causing a computer to execute an action associated with said time code if said monitored time position matches said time code.
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Abstract
Streaming media is delivered in various scenarios that include live/on-demand events, Real/Windows Media platforms, and Netscape/Internet Explorer browsers. Systems and methods for enhancing streaming media delivery in this environment are disclosed.
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1. A computer program product comprising a computer readable medium having computer-readable program codes stored therein, the computer-readable program codes comprising:
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computer-readable program code for causing a computer to monitor a stream to determine a time position of said stream; computer-readable program code for causing a computer to determine whether said monitored time position matches a time code in an event list; computer-readable program code for causing the computer to display the event list simultaneously with displaying a window providing the stream and a preview window providing content items for inclusion in the stream at a time position of a corresponding time code in the event list, wherein the time code in the event list is determinable by a viewer simultaneously with the stream before or during a playing of the stream; and computer-readable program code for causing a computer to execute an action associated with said time code if said monitored time position matches said time code. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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