Mixed entertainment application
First Claim
1. A method for presenting multiple forms of entertainment content, said method comprised of:
- mixing content from the group of sources consisting of broadcast TV, local media, and the Internet; and
presenting said mixed content on a single HDTV split-screen display, wherein each web and video content element is capable of being dynamically resized and positioned on said display screen by the user.
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Abstract
A software application, which presents aggregated content including broadcast, Internet, and local media on a single HDTV display screen. For the most part, this information is pulled from existing databases and supplied by means of an entertainment portal, and then synchronized, resized, and displayed on a single HDTV display screen. This allows mixed entertainment content from creators, broadcasters, advertisers, manufactures, websites, and home consumers to be viewed on a single HDTV display screen, thereby creating a single-screen home entertainment experience. In operation, the screen is divided into multiple areas 200, 202 where web content, which can be continuously updated, is displayed at the same time live video is being aired. This can include any and all types of content; such as news, stock quotes, weather forecast, sports scores, on-line shopping, on-line multi-player games, local community information, etc.
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1. A method for presenting multiple forms of entertainment content, said method comprised of:
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mixing content from the group of sources consisting of broadcast TV, local media, and the Internet; and
presenting said mixed content on a single HDTV split-screen display, wherein each web and video content element is capable of being dynamically resized and positioned on said display screen by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A display system for mixing entertainment content, said display system comprising
a display device; -
a video receiver receiving at least one video content element;
a web browser receiving at least one web content element;
a controller receiving image information from said video receiver and said web browser, said controller mixing said image information and processing said image information to allow simultaneous display on said display device wherein each said web and said video content element is capable of being dynamically resized and positioned on said display screen by the user, said controller further providing said processed image information to said display device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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