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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2015
At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Zhu Liu, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Andrea Basso, Torino, IT;
David Crawford Gibbon, Lincroft, NJ (US);
Harris Drucker, Long Branch, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a server having a controller to monitor for media content from a first source that is distributable where the media content is adjusted for distribution to a plurality of communication devices that are associated with a user and a portion of the plurality of communication devices use different communication protocols from another portion of the plurality of communication devices, obtain content metadata from the media content, receive a request for information associated with the media content from a first communication device of the plurality of communication devices of the user, compile the information from the content metadata based at least in part on a user profile associated with the user, and transmit the information to the first communication device. Other embodiments are disclosed.