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Apple patent lets users switch away from broadcast commercials automatically
Posted by Philipp Esselbach, 08/21/2012 11:24 AM
Apple Insider reports that among the flotilla of patents granted to Apple on Tuesday is an interesting invention that allows users to skip unwanted broadcast segments such as commercials, with on-device content like songs, podcasts or other media.
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