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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2009
Applicants:

Benjamin T. Cooke, Denver, CO (US);

Vincent Dung Nguyen, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin T. Cooke, Denver, CO (US);

Vincent Dung Nguyen, Castle Rock, CO (US);

Assignee:

EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/4403 (2013.01); H04N 21/42207 (2013.01); H04N 21/42209 (2013.01); H04N 21/42221 (2013.01); H04N 21/42224 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 2005/441 (2013.01); H04N 2005/443 (2013.01); H04N 2005/4407 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method of operating a remote control system having a touch interface. The method comprises receiving a user input through the touch interface, generating a control communication corresponding to the user input and transferring the control communication from a communication transceiver to remotely control a display of content on a video display system, receiving into the communication transceiver supplemental content for display on the touch interface, and displaying the supplemental content on the touch interface while the video display system displays the content.


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