METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING A SECOND SCREEN DEVICE TO TUNE A SET TOP BOX TO DISPLAY CONTENT PLAYING ON THE SECOND SCREEN DEVICE
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1. A method comprising:
- displaying streamed content having an identifier associated therewith on a second screen device having a touch screen;
generating a gesture on the touch screen;
forming a tune command comprising the identifier and a receiving device identifier in response to the gesture in the second screen device;
communicating the tune command to the receiving device from the second screen device;
tuning the receiving device to receive a channel signal corresponding to the streamed content in response to the tune command; and
displaying the channel signal at a display associated with the receiving device.
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Abstract
A system and method for displaying operating a receiving device includes a second screen device in communication with the receiving device. The second screen device displays streamed content having an identifier associated therewith having a touch screen, forms a tune command comprising the identifier and a receiving device identifier in response to a gesture on the touch screen and communicates the tune command to the receiving device from the second screen device. The receiving device is tuned to receive a channel corresponding to the streamed content in response to the tune command. The receiving device displays the channel.
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1. A method comprising:
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displaying streamed content having an identifier associated therewith on a second screen device having a touch screen; generating a gesture on the touch screen; forming a tune command comprising the identifier and a receiving device identifier in response to the gesture in the second screen device; communicating the tune command to the receiving device from the second screen device; tuning the receiving device to receive a channel signal corresponding to the streamed content in response to the tune command; and displaying the channel signal at a display associated with the receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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displaying streamed content having an identifier associated therewith in a media player displayed on a second screen device; forming a record command signal from the media player comprising the identifier and a receiving device identifier; communicating the record command signal to the receiving device; tuning a tuner in the receiving device to receive received content corresponding to the streamed content in response to the record command; and storing the received content in the receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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a receiving device; and a second screen device in communication with the receiving device and displaying streamed content having an identifier associated therewith having a touch screen, forming a tune command comprising the identifier and a receiving device identifier in response to a gesture on the touch screen and communicating the tune command to the receiving device from the second screen device; said receiving device tuned to receive a channel corresponding to the streamed content in response to the tune command, said receiving device displaying the channel. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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