SYSTEM FOR PRESENTING MEDIA PROGRAMS
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A multimedia system, comprising a controller element to:
- receive a request from a set-top box (STB) for an emulator that emulates a user interface of a media player, wherein the request identifies the media player;
retrieve the emulator according to the identification of the media player; and
transmit to the STB the emulator for emulating the user interface of the media player by way of the STB.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A system for presenting media programs is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a multimedia system having a controller element to receive a request from a set-top box (STB) for an emulator that emulates a user interface of a media player, wherein the request identifies the media player, retrieve the emulator according to the identification of the media player, and transmit to the STB the emulator for emulating the user interface of the media player by way of the STB. Additional embodiments are disclosed.
-
Citations
24 Claims
-
1. A multimedia system, comprising a controller element to:
-
receive a request from a set-top box (STB) for an emulator that emulates a user interface of a media player, wherein the request identifies the media player; retrieve the emulator according to the identification of the media player; and transmit to the STB the emulator for emulating the user interface of the media player by way of the STB. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
-
- 7. A computer-readable storage medium in a presentation device, comprising computer instructions for activating an emulator that emulates a user interface (UI) of a media player.
- 20. A media player, comprising a controller element to receive operational instructions from a set-top box (STB) according to an emulator activated by the STB that emulates a user interface of the media player.
Specification