Enhanced interface for mobile phone
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1. A set-top box comprising:
- an interface to connect to a mobile device; and
a processor to;
receive, via the interface, a video signal from the mobile device;
transmit the video signal, received via the interface from the mobile device, to a television,the video signal providing a visual interface on the television for interacting with the mobile device;
receive, via the visual interface, an input from a user of the mobile device;
identify content based on the input; and
provide, via the interface, the content to the mobile device.
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Abstract
A docking station may provide an enhanced user interface for mobile communication devices. In one particular implementation, a device may include a base unit configured to provide connections to one or more user interface devices and an interface for connecting to a mobile phone, where the base unit connects the mobile phone to the one or more user interface devices to provide an enhanced interface for the mobile phone.
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20 Claims
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1. A set-top box comprising:
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an interface to connect to a mobile device; and a processor to; receive, via the interface, a video signal from the mobile device; transmit the video signal, received via the interface from the mobile device, to a television, the video signal providing a visual interface on the television for interacting with the mobile device; receive, via the visual interface, an input from a user of the mobile device; identify content based on the input; and provide, via the interface, the content to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving, by a set-top box and via an interface of the set-top box, a video signal from a mobile device; transmitting, by the set-top box, the video signal, received via the interface from the mobile device, to a television, the video signal providing a visual interface on the television for interacting with the mobile device; receiving, by a set-top box and via the visual interface, an input from a user of the mobile device; identifying, by the set-top box, content based on the input; and providing, via the interface, the content to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions, the instructions comprising:
one or more instructions that, when executed by at least one processor of a set-top box, cause the at least one processor to; receive, via an interface of the set-top box, a video signal from a mobile device; transmit the video signal, received via the interface from the mobile device, to a television, the video signal providing a visual interface on the television for interacting with the mobile device; receive, via the visual interface, an input from a user of the mobile device; identify content based on the input; and provide, via the interface, the content to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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