METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TIME SHIFTING OF BROADCAST CONTENT THAT HAS SYNCHRONIZED WEB CONTENT

WIPO Patent Application WO2002100101

A3

A system and method for providing a synchronized replay of a television program and the corresponding web content are provided. The system includes a means for establishing a web connection to the web server providing the corresponding web content; a means for recording the television program selected by a user; a means for storing the television program selected by said user and the corresponding web content from the web server; a means for reproducing the stored television program and the web content responsive to the television program in a synchronized manner; and, a means of control configured to receive a request to record the television program selected by the user, wherein the control means is operative for controlling the recording means to initiate the recording of the television program, while initiating the recording of the web content responsive to the television program. In response to a user's request, the system establishes a web connection to the corresponding web server, then one of the television program selected by the user and the corresponding web content downloaded from the web server are synchronized and stored in a memory medium for subsequent replay.

LORD WILLIAM P

PCT/IB2002/002020

September 18, 2003

June 03, 2002

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KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV (NL)

H04N5/76; H04N21/4147; H04N5/765; H04N21/43; H04N21/433; H04N21/443; H04N21/4782; H04N21/81; H04N21/858; H04N5/782; (IPC1-7): H04N7/173; H04N5/445; H04N5/76

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US20010001160A1	2001-05-10
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