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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2008
Daniel George Jean, Atlanta, GA (US);
Mary C. Mccarthy, San Antonio, TX (US);
Ledley Lewis Yaussy, Smyrna, GA (US);
Daniel George Jean, Atlanta, GA (US);
Mary C. McCarthy, San Antonio, TX (US);
Ledley Lewis Yaussy, Smyrna, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for providing lyrics with streaming music. A music stream is accessed that includes timing information for a song. Lyrics and other textual information such as song title, song artist, and album title are also accessed. A lyric file may be accessed that includes further timing information. The timing information is used to synchronize the song lyrics and music stream. A user may be permitted access to the synchronized lyrics and music stream by presentation on a display through a digital television set-top box.