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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2014
The Directv Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Kuriacose Joseph, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Scott D. Casavant, Germantown, MD (US);
Sean S. Lee, Potomac, MD (US);
The DIRECTV Group, Inc., El Segundo, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for using content on multiple devices includes a head end associating a first user device and a second user device with a user account and authorizing the first user device and the second user device to receive content. The first user device forms a selection signal corresponding to a first content. The head end communicates the first content to the first user device corresponding to the selection signal. The first user device displays the first content on a first display associated therewith. The second user device receives the first content and displays the first content on a second display associated with the second user device.