Method and apparatus for playing video and casino games with a television remote control
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1. A method comprising:
- displaying a web based game; and
receiving control input for the game from a television remote control.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus to facilitate access to web content including video games, shopping, multimedia and portal content. Services to facilitate the navigation and access of content include providing access to a set of video and casino games. A system to allow one or more users to play the games using a remote control. The system may execute the games at a central server and display them through a local console device.
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17 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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displaying a web based game; and
receiving control input for the game from a television remote control. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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executing a game on a server;
displaying the game remotely at a first location-on a first television; and
receiving control input remotely from a first television remote control at the first location. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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10. The method of 9, further comprising:
providing access to the game from a simplified navigation interface for web content on a television.
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14. A machine readable medium having stored therein a set of instructions which when executed cause a machine to perform a set of operations comprising:
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displaying a web-based game; and
receiving control input for the game from a television remote control. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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