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US-9201574-B2 · Dec 1, 2015 · US
System and method for providing broadcast listener participation
US9003286B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9003286-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113184701-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Priority date | Aug 29, 2007 |
| Publication date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
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A method of allowing listeners to participate in broadcast programming is provided, the method generally comprising one or more of providing a library of media elements accessible by a plurality of listeners; receiving from each of at least two of the listeners a playlist of media elements, wherein at least one of the media elements in each playlist is from the library of media elements; editing the playlists using broadcast scheduling software; providing the edited playlists to the plurality of listeners for playback, and for feedback regarding the playlists; and receiving feedback from at least one of the listeners regarding the playlists. A system and apparatus are similarly provided.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: by executing at least one program instruction on a computer: providing a listener participation interface including an access control and a feedback control to at least one listener, the listener participation interface configured to present at least one playlist including a plurality of media elements included in a broadcast library to the at least one listener for judging; in response to the at least one listener activating the acc…
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- What does patent US9003286B2 cover?
- A method of allowing listeners to participate in broadcast programming is provided, the method generally comprising one or more of providing a library of media elements accessible by a plurality of listeners; receiving from each of at least two of the listeners a playlist of media elements, wherein at least one of the media elements in each playlist is from the library of media elements; editin…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Myers Theodore N, Lockhart Kevin R, Zigler Jeffrey D, and 4 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F17/3089. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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