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Method and apparatus for automatic second screen engagement

US9185446B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2014
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4882
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes displaying content on a television, detecting a personal display device in proximity of the television, detecting a selection of content displayed on the television, detecting an instruction associated with the selection, displaying, based on the instruction, information associated with the selection on the personal display device and displaying on the television an alert indicating that the information associated with the selection is on the personal display device.

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