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US-12170803-B2 · Dec 17, 2024 · US
Methods and systems for providing enhanced content by way of a virtual channel
US9106873B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9106873-B2 |
| Application number | US-75250410-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Priority date | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Publication date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2015 |
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Exemplary methods and systems for providing enhanced content by way of a virtual channel are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes a service provider subsystem providing a virtual channel, associating the virtual channel with a content provider, receiving enhanced content to be provided by way of the virtual channel from the content provider, associating one or more selectable triggers with the virtual channel, and providing a user with access to the enhanced content in response to a selection by the user of one of the one or more selectable triggers. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: providing, by a service provider subsystem, a virtual channel used to promote a product associated with a media content instance, the promoted product comprising a movie available in one or more theaters; associating, by the service provider subsystem, the virtual channel with a content provider configured to provide the media content instance; receiving, by the service provider subsystem, enhanced content associated with the promote…
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
- H04N21/2668Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
- H04N5/44543Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9106873B2 cover?
- Exemplary methods and systems for providing enhanced content by way of a virtual channel are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes a service provider subsystem providing a virtual channel, associating the virtual channel with a content provider, receiving enhanced content to be provided by way of the virtual channel from the content provider, associating one or more selectable triggers…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Pandey Siddharth, Roberts Brian F, Ruiz-Velasco Enrique, and 2 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04N21/2668. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 11 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).