Patent ID: 8473573
Filing Date: 2013-06-25
Classification: G09B,H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for providing media content to a client device, the method comprising: receiving, from the client device, a request for media content; receiving, from a contents reproducer on the client device, a command that is associated with a sequence of a plurality of operations that control reproduction of the media content on the client device, wherein the sequence of the plurality of operations are defined by a user using the contents reproducer on the client device; and transmitting, to the contents reproducer on the client device, the requested media content according to the sequence of the plurality of operations associated with the received command that control reproduction of the media content on the contents reproducer; wherein the sequence of the plurality of operations comprises at least two of the following playback commands in an order specified by the user: a play command, a pause command, a stop command, a rewind command, or a forward command; and wherein each of the plurality of operations is performed for a time period defined by the user.