Method and apparatus for interactive broadcasting

Details Method and apparatus for interactive broadcasting Method and apparatus for interactive broadcasting

2002-07-24

2011-10-18

Sax, Steven (Department: 2174)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

Computer supported collaborative work between plural users

C715S706000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08042050

ABSTRACT:
A method of creating an interactive broadcast, comprising allowing a plurality of participants to vote on an aspect of a scenario in a virtual space, the broadcast being a computer-generated animated scenario comprising graphics and audio, the participants voting by means of user interface devices which are linked over a communications network to a server, the server being operative to process the received votes and determine how the broadcast should be collectively influenced in view of the votes received, and then generate the broadcast.

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