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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2019
Verance Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Joseph M. Winograd, San Diego, CA (US);
Rade Petrovic, San Diego, CA (US);
Jian Zhao, San Diego, CA (US);
Verance Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, devices, systems and computer program products facilitate accessing metadata associated with a primary audio visual content. Upon reception of a primary content, one or more watermark messages are extracted from the primary content obtain a server code and an interval code. A query to a metadata server is initiated based on the information obtained from the extracted watermark messages. In response to the query, service recovery information is received that includes information identifying one or more timed events, where each timed event identifies an operation to be performed at a corresponding instance in time as the primary content is being presented by the receiver device. One or more operations identified the timed events are initiated at the corresponding instance(s) in time.