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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2004
Ajay Gupta, Bangalore, IN;
Chandrasekar Venkatraman, Saratoga, CA (US);
Ajay Gupta, Bangalore, IN;
Chandrasekar Venkatraman, Saratoga, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A process for providing a print-augmented broadcast signal for transmission to one or more convention broadcast receiver includes receiving a broadcast signal comprising (i) standard content for a particular broadcast program and (ii) a non-content portion. Supplemental content which is associated with the standard content of the particular broadcast program is additionally received. Next, the supplemental content is combined onto the non-content portion of the broadcast signal to form a print-augmented broadcast signal, the print-augmented broadcast signal comprising the standard content, which can be rendered on a conventional broadcast receiver, and the supplemental content, which is printable on-demand at a destination conventional broadcast receiver substantially concurrently with the rendering of the standard content.