Mobile consumer electronic applications on internet video platform
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1. A method of utilizing a television (TV) device for consumer electronics (CE) applications, comprising:
- receiving, at the television (TV) device, a request to transfer a CE application from a consumer electronics device to the TV device;
receiving the CE application from the consumer electronics device;
receiving application state information associated with the CE application from the consumer electronics device;
storing the CE application to a memory; and
storing the application state information to the memory.
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Abstract
A request to transfer a consumer electronics (CE) application from a consumer electronics device to a TV device is received at the TV device. The CE application is received from the consumer electronics device. Application state information associated with the CE application is received from the consumer electronics device. The CE application and the application state information are stored to a memory. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.
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1. A method of utilizing a television (TV) device for consumer electronics (CE) applications, comprising:
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receiving, at the television (TV) device, a request to transfer a CE application from a consumer electronics device to the TV device; receiving the CE application from the consumer electronics device; receiving application state information associated with the CE application from the consumer electronics device; storing the CE application to a memory; and storing the application state information to the memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A television (TV) device, comprising:
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a memory adapted to store consumer electronics (CE) applications; and a processor programmed to; receive a request to transfer a CE application from a consumer electronics device to the TV device; receive the CE application from the consumer electronics device; receive application state information associated with the CE application from the consumer electronics device; store the CE application to the memory; and store the application state information to the memory. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A television (TV) device, comprising:
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a memory adapted to store consumer electronics (CE) game applications; a communication interface module adapted to implement a communication process selected from a group consisting of cellular wireless communication, Bluetooth wireless communication, universal serial bus (USB) communication, and Internet Video Link; an input device adapted to receive user inputs from a TV remote control device; a display device adapted to display a Cross Media Bar (XMB) associated with a graphical user interface (GUI) of a TV user interface application; and a processor programmed to; receive a request to transfer a CE game application from a consumer electronics device to the TV device via the communication interface; receive the CE game application from the consumer electronics device via the communication interface; receive pause state information associated with the CE game application from the consumer electronics device via the communication interface; store the CE game application to the memory; store the pause state information to the memory; display a user option within the XMB associated with the GUI to resume execution of the CE game application; receive a user input request via the input device from the TV remote control device to resume execution of the CE game application; and resume execution of the CE game application from a state represented by the pause state information in response to the user input request.
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