A method and system for delivering program timing, structure, and identity information in media streams. Cues are utilized to indicate an event (e.g., a start or stop time of a program or program segment) whose precise timing is important to receivers. A server-side cue handling mechanism is provided...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US20020107940?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20020107940 - Media program timing and identity delivery method and system