Method and system for enabling commerce from broadcast content

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APP PUB NO 20060184960A1
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11354351

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The present invention is a method and system of allowing a user to receive additional information regarding broadcast content. A user's playback device is provided with an 'Info Button' that can be clicked by the user to tag the content or sub-content while experiencing the content or sub-content. The user can be provided with information and/or commerce opportunities relating to the tagged content. Identifiers, markers and fingerprints that can identify the individual content and sub-content can be captured by the playback device when the Info Button is clicked. A Content ID can be transmitted or played back with the content and can be a unique identifier to the content. Further, a Broadcast ID, a FSA ID and a Device Manufacturer ID can also be transmitted or associated with the content.

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UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP INC2220 COLORADO AVENUE SANTA MONICA CA 90404

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bronikowski, Jeffrey New York, NY 1 144
Horton, Chris Santa Monica, CA 1 144
Radbel, Dmitry Pacific Palasades, CA 4 487
Soroka, Howard Santa Monica, CA 6 168

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