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Method and apparatus to provide multimedia service using time-based markup language

  • US 8,359,303 B2
  • Filed: 12/05/2008
  • Issued: 01/22/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of displaying multimedia content on a video screen for a viewer, the method comprising:

  • receiving a video stream and a markup language segment associated with the video stream, the markup language segment received from a provider, the markup language segment comprising;

    a time stamp identifying a target segment of the video stream; and

    at least one predetermined keyword configured by the provider, wherein the predetermined keyword is associated with the time stamp;

    automatically transmitting the predetermined keyword over a network to a search engine independent of user input;

    receiving related content from the search engine over the network, wherein the related content is related to the predetermined keyword; and

    while the target segment of the video stream is displayed on the video screen, concurrently displaying the related content on the video screen for the viewer,wherein the viewer is unaware of the predetermined keyword.

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