The invention relates to a method of obtaining, preparing and visually
displaying additional information on a continuous reproduction of
electronic media, and picture reproduction and/or sound reproduction
respectively, particularly on an ongoing television program, in which
program information from the ongoing program and/or of highlighted
additional data to the program are analyzed and additional information
are obtained from databases, from a public data network and/or from other
sources of information subject to the program information, and made
available to the television viewer as an additional information and
prepared optically and/or acoustically, wherein the obtained data for the
additional information are linked with manually and/or is automatically
related metadata.
Furthermore, the invention relates to a respective system for obtaining,
preparing and visually displaying additional information on a continuous
media reproduction.
Finally, the invention relates to an additional device which is connected
to a media reproduction device, particularly to a television set, which
is operated by an input device, particularly by a remote control, and
connects the reproduction device and television set respectively with the
internet, wherein the additional device provides the user with individual
and/or personalized offers due to the chosen reproduction program and
television program respectively.