METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING AND SHARING RICH MEDIA INFORMATION ASSOCIATED TO MEDIA CONTENT

摘要

There is disclosed one or more methods, devices, systems and components therefor for providing rich media information for media content. A rich media information service receives identification of media content presented by a media system. The service determines the rich media information for transmitting to a subscriber's electronic device associated with the media system. The electronic device presents the rich media information such as in synchronization with the presenting of the media content. The rich media information may comprise a time line for presenting different information at particular time points. The rich media information may be saved for subsequent playback. Interaction with the rich media information may be tracked and linked with subsequent activities such as store location visits or purchasing. The rich media information may be shared with a contact via social networking. The shared information can be localized by the service to the contact (another subscriber).