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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2014
At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Wayne R. Heinmiller, Elgin, IL (US);
Carol S. Gruchala, Naperville, IL (US);
Dianna Tiliks, Palatine, IL (US);
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the subject disclosure may include, for example, selecting a first multimedia stream including a first video stream and selecting a second audio stream associated with common subject matter. A timing offset is determined according to a time difference between a first input coincident with a visual aspect of an event observable in playback of the first video stream and a second input coincident with an audible aspect of the event observable in playback of the second audio stream. One of the first input, the second input, or the first and second inputs comprises performing an action during playback of the first video stream and the second audio stream at a multimedia center. The first video stream and the second audio stream are synchronized in in real-time according to the timing offset. Other embodiments are disclosed.