CPC H04N 21/4888 (2013.01) [H04N 21/4884 (2013.01); H04N 21/8133 (2013.01); H04N 21/8456 (2013.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. A computer-implemented method for augmenting audio/video content, the method comprising:
determining, using processing equipment, that the audio/video content is related to a sports broadcast of a particular sport;
identifying, using the processing equipment, enhanced metadata associated with the particular sport in an enhanced metadata database;
identifying, using the processing equipment, a plurality of possible events that may occur during the particular sport and a rule associated with each of the possible events, based on the enhanced metadata associated with the particular sport;
detecting, using the processing equipment, an event and a corresponding rule among the plurality of possible events and rules associated with each of the possible events during a time segment of the audio/video content based on data in the audio/video content corresponding to the time segment;
identifying, using the processing equipment, enhanced metadata associated with the rule corresponding to the event in the enhanced metadata database;
extracting, using the processing equipment, content-specific data from the audio/video content;
augmenting, using the processing equipment, the audio/video content with the identified enhanced metadata associated with the rule corresponding to the event and with the content-specific data to generate augmented content; and
providing the augmented content for display on user equipment during playback of the time segment.
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