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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2012
Davender Agnihotri, Murrieta, CA (US);
Sandeep Krishna, San Diego, CA (US);
Chunlan Yao, San Diego, CA (US);
Davender Agnihotri, Murrieta, CA (US);
Sandeep Krishna, San Diego, CA (US);
Chunlan Yao, San Diego, CA (US);
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Network Entertainment International LLC, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods to implement a technique for using a second display with a network-enabled television. In one implementation, this feature allows the user to conveniently enter search terms and other commands for control of their IPTV device directly from a second display device using voice commands. Such is particularly convenient when the second display is a device such as a smart phone or tablet computer with limited display space for user data entry.