Methods, devices, and mediums associated with content-searchable media
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, by a processing device, user input of one or more user-selectable fields corresponding with media content of streaming media, wherein the one or more user-selectable fields are embedded into the streaming media;
identifying, by the processing device, search criteria associated with the media content; and
requesting, by the processing device, a search for information based on the search criteria, wherein the search for information is requested in response to receiving the user input.
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Abstract
Streaming media may include a plurality of visual objects. User-selectable fields may be associated with the visual objects. In response to receiving a selection from the user-selectable fields, a search criteria associated with the corresponding visual object may be identified. A method, device, or medium may be associated with a request for search results based on the search criteria. Information associated with the search results may be displayed to the user.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a processing device, user input of one or more user-selectable fields corresponding with media content of streaming media, wherein the one or more user-selectable fields are embedded into the streaming media; identifying, by the processing device, search criteria associated with the media content; and requesting, by the processing device, a search for information based on the search criteria, wherein the search for information is requested in response to receiving the user input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-readable memory device having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by a processing device, cause the processing device to perform operations comprising:
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identifying a selected field from one or more user-selectable fields of streaming media content, wherein the one or more user-selectable fields comprise hyperlinks embedded in corresponding visual objects of the streaming media content; associating search criteria with the streaming media content; and requesting, in response to identifying the selected field, a search for information based on the search criteria. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus, comprising:
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a memory device configured to store instructions associated with an application program; and a processing device that, in response to executing the instructions stored in the memory device, is configured to; receive a selection of a field corresponding with a visual object of streaming media displayed on a display device, wherein the field comprises a hyperlink embedded into the streaming media; identify, in response to receiving the selection, search criteria associated with the visual object; and request search results based on the search criteria. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. An apparatus, comprising:
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means for receiving streaming media, wherein one or more fields of the streaming media identify corresponding media content of the streaming media; means for obtaining user input of a selected field from the one or more fields, wherein the selected field is embedded in the streaming media; means for identifying search criteria for the corresponding media content; and means for requesting, in response to obtaining the user input, a search for information based on the search criteria. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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47. A system, comprising:
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one or more memory devices configured to store media content; and a media content provider configured to; distribute the media content from the one or more memory devices to one or more endpoints, wherein the media content is distributed as streaming video; receive a data request from the one or more endpoints, wherein the data request indicates a field in the streaming video has been selected, wherein the field is embedded in a visual object of the streaming video as a hyperlink; and transmitting information, responsive to receiving the data request, corresponding to the media content. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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