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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2006
Applicants:
Bryan Clark, Westford, MA (US);
Havoc Pennington, Westford, MA (US);
Donald Fischer, Westford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Bryan Clark, Westford, MA (US);
Havoc Pennington, Westford, MA (US);
Donald Fischer, Westford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); G06F 17/30011 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention allow users to tag a multimedia program or stream with data or pointers to external information related to content of the multimedia program. Users in a social network may tag various aspects of the content, such as a particular actor, a type of car, jewelry, a location, a phrase, etc. This tagging information may then be linked to various websites that provide further information about the tagged content and may be keyed to video offset times.