Patent ID: 9244913
Filing Date: 2016-01-26
CPC Classification: G06F,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, in a computer server, from a remote device, a request for closed-captioned data, the request for closed-captioned data specifying media content for which the closed-captioned data is to be provided; querying a database, in which closed-captioned data is stored and with which the computer server is in communication, to determine whether closed-captioned data for the specified media content is available; if closed-captioned data for the specified media content is available, determining, in the remote device that the closed-captioned data is not available in a language specified in the remote device by determining that records associated with the media content are not in a language specified in the remote device; in response to determining that the closed-captioned data is not in a language specified in the remote device, providing a message that a translation service will be used to provide the closed captioning in the specified language; providing an option to opt out of use of the translation service; if the option to opt out of use of the translation service is not selected, transmitting, from the remote device via a network to the translation service, a request to translate at least one of the records to a language specified in the remote device; and providing, to the remote device, from the server, a sequence of the records associated with the media content; wherein the language specified in the remote device is based on the type of specified media content.