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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2001
Scott G. Newnam, Cambridge, MA (US);
Izet Fraanje, Cambridge, MA (US);
Andrew J. Borleske, Charlestown, MA (US);
Douglas T. Neumann, Somerville, MA (US);
Scott G. Newnam, Cambridge, MA (US);
Izet Fraanje, Cambridge, MA (US);
Andrew J. Borleske, Charlestown, MA (US);
Douglas T. Neumann, Somerville, MA (US);
Goldpocket Interactive Inc., Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for interactive events relating to broadcast content, whether provided over the television, internet, or other means, provides messages that can be transmitted to different types of user devices, including personal computers, set top boxes, net top boxes, and wireless clients. The system can be used with personal recorders by recording interactive content for display with the broadcast when the recorder is used to play back the broadcast.