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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2007
Paul E. Jacobs, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jason B. Kenagy, La Jolla, CA (US);
Paul E. Jacobs, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jason B. Kenagy, La Jolla, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus and systems for sharing information related to broadcast programs are described. One of the methods includes receiving data identifying at least a portion of a first broadcast of a program, receiving data identifying at least one recipient, and communicating information indicative of the identified at least a portion of the program to the at least one recipient. The method may also include identifying a subsequent broadcast of the program to the at least one recipient, and communicating data indicative of the subsequent broadcast of the program to the at least one recipient. Other aspects include systems, apparatus, and devices for sharing information related to broadcast programs.