Let's say you're listening to the radio, and it begins playing a song you don't like. Under a new patent granted to Apple today, your radio could seamlessly switch to a song from your iTunes library for the duration, then switch back to the broadcast when it's done. And according to the patent reported by Apple Insider, the same technology could apply to a linear TV broadcast, commercials included.
Friday, August 24, 2012
Apple granted patent to replace boring broadcast content
Let's say you're listening to the radio, and it begins playing a song you don't like. Under a new patent granted to Apple today, your radio could seamlessly switch to a song from your iTunes library for the duration, then switch back to the broadcast when it's done. And according to the patent reported by Apple Insider, the same technology could apply to a linear TV broadcast, commercials included.
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