System and method for retrieving information while commanding operation of an appliance
US9727213B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/47
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
When a command key of a controlling platform is activated, the platform performs an operation to initiate a playing of media content and also initiates the retrieval of information from an information source. The information retrieved is related to the media content and is displayed in a display of the controlling platform.
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