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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING VARIABLE LENGTH CLIPS FROM A MEDIA STREAM

  • US 20090157697A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2008
  • Published: 06/18/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for providing media clips to a plurality of users, the system comprising:

  • a database comprising a list of rules associated with a plurality of programs;

    a first server configured to receive information about a particular program being viewed by a media player, to obtain rules from the database corresponding to the particular program, and to transmit the rules corresponding to the particular program being viewed by the media player to the media player; and

    a second server configured to receive a media clip of the particular program being viewed from the media player, wherein the media clip is created at the media player in accordance with the rules corresponding to the particular program, and to subsequently make the media clip available to the plurality of users.

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