Media systems with integrated content searching

A media system and content technology, applied in selective content distribution, multimedia data retrieval, metadata multimedia retrieval, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2012-12-26
APPLE INC
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However, such metadata content has traditionally only been used to provide media system users with broadcast content

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[0016] figure 1 is a block diagram of the media system 100 . The media system 100 in various implementations may include a set-top box with or without a digital video recorder (DVR) (or personal video recorder (PVR)). In other exemplary embodiments, a media system may include a display (eg, television), computer system, telephone, PDA, (provided by Apple Computers, Inc. of Cupertino, CA) or any other media environment. In other implementations, figure 1 Some of the functions of the media card may be provided, while other functions may be provided by a display device or other processing device. For example, media system 100 may be used to connect a media environment to a video content provider, such as a cable service provider.

[0017] exist figure 1 In the example, the media system includes DVR functionality. For example, media system 100 may include processing device 105, data storage 110, display interface 115, speaker interface 120, and other input / output (I / O) devi...

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Systems and methods for providing relevant commercial content to users. Systems and methods may include extracting or exporting data from metadata and searching for relevant commercial content based on the extracted or exported data.

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technical field [0001] The present disclosure relates to providing content to media devices. Background technique [0002] Historically, video content for television has been free broadcast video content. The revenue model for content providers is advertising during the sale of free broadcast content. The advent of cable television systems has dramatically changed the business model of content providers in many ways. For example, content providers such as Home Box Office (HBO), offered by Home Box Office, Inc of New York, NY, offer broadcast content on a subscription basis with reduced (or completely eliminated) advertising. Therefore, the main source of revenue for such providers is the subscription business. [0003] With the implementation of digital technology in many traditional cable and satellite systems, broadcast content is supplemented by metadata content. The metadata content may be provided by the metadata content provider on the sideband signal of the digita...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04N21/254H04N21/466H04N21/478H04N21/482H04N21/658H04N21/81H04N21/84G06F17/30
CPCH04N21/466H04N21/47815G06F17/30817G11B27/34G11B27/105H04N21/2542H04N7/17318H04N21/84H04N21/812G06F17/30867H04N21/482G06F17/30038H04N21/4828H04N21/6581G06F16/78G06F16/48G06F16/9535H04N21/2543H04N21/4316
Inventor R·布罗德森R·C·戈尔登M·C·帕克阿尤J·马
Owner APPLE INC
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