Invention Grant
US07673316B2 System and method for enhancing broadcast programs with information on the world wide web
有权
用于通过万维网上的信息增强广播节目的系统和方法
- Patent Title: System and method for enhancing broadcast programs with information on the world wide web
- Patent Title (中): 用于通过万维网上的信息增强广播节目的系统和方法
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Application No.: US10477865Application Date: 2002-04-11
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Publication No.: US07673316B2Publication Date: 2010-03-02
- Inventor: Fernando Incentis Carro
- Applicant: Fernando Incentis Carro
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
- Current Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Ostrow Kaufman & Frankl LLP
- Agent Seth H. Ostrow
- Priority: EP01480034 20010510
- International Application: PCT/EP02/04952 WO 20020411
- International Announcement: WO02/091228 WO 20021114
- Main IPC: G06F3/00
- IPC: G06F3/00

Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a system and method for viewer real-time access complementary information related to a broadcast program including selecting a plurality of topics drawing his or her attention and for accessing additional information related to these topics from the WWW. The system is based on a synchronization of the local times of receivers and transmitters according to a same universal-time. The synchronization uses a universal time such as the Global Positioning System Time, the Global Orbiting Navigational Satellite System time or others GPS or GLONASS receivers may be integrated or connected to devices independent or separate from the radio or television receivers. The system includes associated with the transmitted information and can be retrieved, selected and activated during the time intervals for which they have been defined.
Public/Granted literature
- US20040139469A1 System and method for enhancing broadcast programs with information on the world wide web Public/Granted day:2004-07-15
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