APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MEDIA CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- providing a user of a communication device with a request for a critique of media content being provided, wherein the request for the critique of the media content is sent to the communication device based on user preferences in a user profile associated with the user;
receiving, from the user, the critique of the media content, wherein the critique of the media content comprises feedback on the media content that is entered by the user via the communication device;
identifying programming of media content to be provided based on the critique of the media content received from the user; and
uploading, by utilizing a media proxy, a playlist based on the critique of the media content.
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Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media server and parsing engine, 3rd party mobile aggregator, client servers, and a plurality of communication devices that are each associated with a user and a user profile. The media server can provide one or more of the plurality of communication devices with access to media content, with the access being provided at a time selected by the user. At least one of the one or more of the plurality of communication devices can transmit a critique of the media content. The media server can award points to the user based on performing the critique, and can transmit the critique and user information from the user profile to the client server. The media server can provide the at least one of the one or more of the plurality of communication devices with access to at least one of services or goods to be purchased with the points. The media server can redeem the points based on a purchase of the at least one of the services or goods using the points. Other embodiments such as the obtaining of end user preferences of content in a natural environment are disclosed.
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1. A method, comprising:
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providing a user of a communication device with a request for a critique of media content being provided, wherein the request for the critique of the media content is sent to the communication device based on user preferences in a user profile associated with the user; receiving, from the user, the critique of the media content, wherein the critique of the media content comprises feedback on the media content that is entered by the user via the communication device; identifying programming of media content to be provided based on the critique of the media content received from the user; and uploading, by utilizing a media proxy, a playlist based on the critique of the media content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system, comprising:
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a memory that stores instructions; a processor that executes the instructions to perform operations, the operations comprising; providing a user of a communication device with a request for a critique of media content being provided, wherein the request for the critique of the media content is sent to the communication device based on user preferences in a user profile associated with the user; receiving, from the user, the critique of the media content, wherein the critique of the media content comprises feedback on the media content that is entered by the user via the communication device; identifying programming of media content to be provided based on the critique of the media content received from the user; and uploading, by utilizing a media proxy, a playlist based on the critique of the media content. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer-readable device comprising instructions, which, when loaded and executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising:
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providing a user of a communication device with a request for a critique of media content being provided, wherein the request for the critique of the media content is sent to the communication device based on user preferences in a user profile associated with the user; receiving, from the user, the critique of the media content, wherein the critique of the media content comprises feedback on the media content that is entered by the user via the communication device; identifying programming of media content to be provided based on the critique of the media content received from the user; and uploading, by utilizing a media proxy, a playlist based on the critique of the media content. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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