MEDIA NAVIGATION VIA PORTABLE NETWORKED DEVICE
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1. On a portable networked device, a method of selecting media for presentation on a media presentation device, the method comprising:
- receiving media metadata from a server via a network, the media metadata corresponding to media content available for viewing;
displaying on a display of the portable networked device a user interface presenting the media metadata;
receiving a user input via the user interface selecting a media item; and
in response, sending a request for the media item to a media rendering device.
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Abstract
Embodiments are disclosed that relate to navigation in a media consumption environment. One embodiment provides, on a portable networked device, a method comprising receiving media metadata from a server via a network, wherein the media metadata corresponds to media content available for viewing. The method further comprises displaying on a display of the portable networked device a user interface presenting the media metadata, receiving a user input via the user interface selecting a media item, and in response, sending a request for the media item to a media rendering device.
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1. On a portable networked device, a method of selecting media for presentation on a media presentation device, the method comprising:
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receiving media metadata from a server via a network, the media metadata corresponding to media content available for viewing; displaying on a display of the portable networked device a user interface presenting the media metadata; receiving a user input via the user interface selecting a media item; and in response, sending a request for the media item to a media rendering device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A media rendering device, comprising:
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a logic subsystem configured to execute instructions; and a data-holding subsystem holding instructions executable by the logic subsystem to; receive from a portable networked device a request for a media item provided by a network-accessible server, the request for the media item comprising an address at which the media item is accessible; in response, request the media item from the network-accessible server; receive the media item from the network-accessible server; render the media item for display to form a rendered media item; and send the rendered media item to a media presentation device for display. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. On a network-accessible server, a method of providing a media experience, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a portable networked device for media metadata; sending the media metadata to the portable networked device via a network, the media metadata corresponding to media content available for viewing; receiving a request for a selected media item from a media rendering device via the network, the selected media item corresponding to the media metadata sent to the portable networked device; and in response, sending the media item to the media rendering device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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