Patent ID: 8457575
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: H04H

Abstract:
1. A system for presenting content related to a radio broadcast, comprising a radio device including: a receiver configured to receive a radio signal including an audio component and digitally encoded data associated with the audio component; a decoder configured to decode the digitally encoded data from the radio signal; and a processor configured to receive the digitally encoded data from the decoder, extract a data parameter from the digitally encoded data, send a search query including the data parameter to a content service, receive from the content service displayable metadata associated with the data parameter, receive a user selection of selected metadata types to be displayed on the radio device, and instruct a display to present the selected metadata types, the display configured to display the selected metadata types received from the content service, wherein the content service is executed on a server in communication with the radio device via a wide are network, and the metadata is selected from the group consisting of album art, artist biographies, track length, track reviews, music catalog navigation, related artists, related songs, and a link to purchase a digital copy of a track.