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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2012
Applicants:

Narayanan Venkitaraman, Palatine, IL (US);

Santosh S. Basapur, Hanover Park, IL (US);

Shirley A. Chaysinh, Grayslake, IL (US);

Young S. Lee, Palatine, IL (US);

Hiren M. Mandalia, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);

Inventors:

Narayanan Venkitaraman, Palatine, IL (US);

Santosh S. Basapur, Hanover Park, IL (US);

Shirley A. Chaysinh, Grayslake, IL (US);

Young S. Lee, Palatine, IL (US);

Hiren M. Mandalia, Elk Grove Village, IL (US);

Assignee:

ARRIS Enterprises LLC, Suwanee, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/254 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/254 (2013.01); H04N 21/4316 (2013.01); H04N 21/478 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04N 21/854 (2013.01); G06F 17/3082 (2013.01); G06F 17/30817 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a method of augmenting user-input information that includes associating a first secondary device with primary media content, receiving user-input information input at the first secondary device, and analyzing the user-input information to identify user-content metadata. The method further includes at least one of: receiving primary-content metadata related to the primary media content and deriving primary-content metadata from the primary media content and identifying associations between the user-content metadata and the primary-content metadata.


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