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Co-browsing (Co-browse, Co-browsing Apps., Co-browsing
Applications, Cobrowsing
Apps., Co-viewing, Co-viewing,
Coviewing Apps., Co-viewing Applications.) (TV) -
(1) Engaging in Social TV (Social Interactive TV) while watching live television. For instance, while watching live television, by using a co-browsing application over a network such as the Internet, shoppers (who are also the TV viewers) can co-browse along with each other in that TV station's and/or program's virtual store, even communicate with the electronic store's sales manager together as one group. (2) While
watching live television, by using other browsing applications, viewers can also be engaged in that TV
station and/or program's
associated secondary
activities. For instance, viewers could
be interacting with
that program's website via a PC or
mobile device. With co-browsing, a convergence of
multimedia multi-tasking can occur.
Co-browser - A computer application that enables multiple users to virtually experience real time activities together over a network. 2-Screen Interactive TV
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Ancillary
Data
Back Channel Interactive TV Platform Metadata - (Sometimes known as Side Information) Multichannel Network Home Network Network Adapter Network Attached Storage – (NAS) Network-based Video on Demand – (May be known as Network Storage.) Network Computer – (NC) - (a.k.a. Net PC, Managed PC.) Network Interface Cards - (NIC) Real-time Companion Programming Underlying Content Web-enabled Television Platforms |
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