Method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8875185
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13195709

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Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for efficient, entertaining information delivery. In one embodiment, information is partitioned into clips. Clips are selected for a user and packaged together for presentation to the user in an entertaining manner. In one embodiment, the clips are selected and packaged together in accordance with a template. In another embodiment, information about a user is used to select clips. In one embodiment, a user is presented with a stream of information comprised of clips of information assembled for the user. The user may select a clip to retrieve additional information related to the clip. In one embodiment, the selected clip is a portion of a program (e.g., a television show, a movie, a song, an advertisement, etc.) and the additional information is a larger clip of the program and/or the entire program.

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NTECH PROPERTIES INC4347 RAYTHEON ROAD BUILDING 8 OXNARD CA 93033

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Marcus, Dwight Ojai, US 24 1399

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