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Television interfacing

  • US 7,999,788 B2
  • Filed: 04/12/2006
  • Issued: 08/16/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprisingon a mobile telephone that has a numeric-style pad of keys used to dial telephone numbers and a display on which a video item can be presented to the user of the mobile telephone, and that receives a video item at the mobile telephone wirelessly from a head end video source at a location other than the location at which the mobile telephone is being used,presenting the video item on the display of the mobile telephone that has the numeric-style pad of keys, and simultaneously presenting, overlaid on the video item that is being displayed on the display of the mobile telephone that has the numeric-style pad of keys, visible tokens, in relative positions corresponding to relative positions of keys of the numeric-style pad, that are indicative of fast forward and rewind of the video item,when the user activates the key on the pad of keys that has a relative position corresponding to the relative position of the token that is indicative of fast forward, the fast forwarding of the video is done at the head end from which the video item is being delivered, and when the user activates the key on the pad of keys that has a relative position corresponding to the relative position of the token that is indicative of rewind, the rewinding of the video item is done at the head end from which the video item is being delivered.

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