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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Bruce Barnes, Canton, GA (US);
Wayne Robert Heinmiller, Elgin, IL (US);
Patrick J. Kenny, Barrington, IL (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method and system provides information and purchasing services for products placed in multimedia content. Product metadata coordinated in time with the multimedia content may be used to determine the product and obtain product information. A user may send a notification at a time when the product occurs in the multimedia content, and the time may be used to coordinate the product metadata. Product information may be provided to the user. The user may be given the option to purchase the product. Validation of the user may occur in order to authorize the purchase.