Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Broadcasting links to enhanced content
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Application No.: US13072889Application Date: 2011-03-28
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Publication No.: US08555327B2Publication Date: 2013-10-08
- Inventor: Ant Oztaskent , Yaroslav Volovich , Simon M. Rowe , Nicholas S. Arini , Piotr Zielinski
- Applicant: Ant Oztaskent , Yaroslav Volovich , Simon M. Rowe , Nicholas S. Arini , Piotr Zielinski
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: H04N7/16
- IPC: H04N7/16 ; H04N7/173

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method includes receiving, from a secondary computing device, a request for enhanced content for a media program, the request comprising information indicative of a communication channel through which the media program is being displayed on a primary computing device; receiving broadcast information indicative of enhanced content for a plurality of communication channels; extracting, from the broadcast information indicative of enhanced content for the plurality of communication channels, broadcast information indicative of enhanced content for the communication channel through which the media program is being displayed on the primary computing device; obtaining, based on the extracted broadcast information, a link to enhanced content for the media program; and sending, to the secondary computing device, the link to enhanced content for the media program.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120254928A1 Broadcasting Links to Enhanced Content Public/Granted day:2012-10-04
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