摘要 |
A media ticker system for overlaying side channel information on a video display, including a portable media player for presenting a content media file on a video display, and for overlaying ticker display data on the video display with the content media file being presented, a ticker manager connected to the media player for receiving as input at least one attribute of the content media file being presented by the media player, and for producing as output informative data relevant to the content media file, and a ticker generator communicatively coupled with the ticker manager and with the media player, for receiving as input the informative data relevant to the content media file produced by the ticker manager, and for producing as output the ticker display data for overlay on the video display with the content media file being played. A method is also described and claimed.
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