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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2012
Craig Davis Cuttner, Norwalk, CT (US);
Craig Davis Cuttner, Norwalk, CT (US);
Home Box Office, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed herein to a computer-implemented method for providing assistive technology, the method comprising receiving, by a computing device, a media file comprising an assistive media component configured to assist a user with viewing or hearing a particular content file being screened at a venue; receiving, by a computing device, an audio portion of the content file using an audio receiving device; determining, by a computing device, a time signature of the audio portion of the content file by performing sound processing on the received audio portion of the content file; synchronizing, by a computing device, the media file with the content file by matching a time synchrony track of the media file with the determined time signature of the content file; and outputting, by a computing device, the assistive media component included in the media file in synchronization with the content file.