Patent ID: 8046813
Filing Date: 2011-10-25
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: generating, with a remote server, an enhancement registry for a media selection, wherein the enhancement registry includes time data associated with corresponding time points during playback of the media selection, frame location data associated with specific locations of frames of the media selection, and at least one communicative link to additional materials, wherein each of the at least one communicative link is associated with distinct time data and frame location data of the media selection; receiving a selection via an interface of a media player used to play the media selection; identifying, by an activation assembly stored on a storage medium and executed by a processor, a time of receipt of the selection and a location marker of the media selection that corresponds to the selection; correlating, by the activation assembly, the identified time of receipt with the time data and the identified location marker with the frame location data to identify a communicative link associated with the selection; and activating, by the activation assembly, the communicative link in response to the selection.