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US 2014/0156271 A1Published application
System and method for broadcasting captions
AssigneeBlackBerry Limited
InventorScott Gammon
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InventorScott Gammon
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There is disclosed one or more methods, systems and components therefor for broadcasting captions of a presenter's speech to audience members to accompany the live viewing of the presentation. A host captioning device converts the presenter's speech to text and communicates the text to and for presentation by an audience member's client device. The communication session between the host captioning device and the client device is established by an invitation request from the host captioning device in response to a registration request from the client device. The captioning information may be communicated in real time as text. The host captioning device either connects to a network or provides one itself, thereby serving as an access point for the client devices.
A method of communicating caption information to a client device, comprising:
A system for providing caption information to a client device, comprising:
A method of receiving caption information from a captioning device, comprising:
A system for receiving caption information from a captioning device, comprising:
A method of facilitating the communication of caption information, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.