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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Skreens Entertainment Technologies, Inc., Foxboro, MA (US);

Inventor:

Marc Todd, Foxboro, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 5/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/2665 (2011.01); H04N 21/454 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/482 (2011.01); H04N 21/6587 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 21/443 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/462 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/218 (2011.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04N 21/4786 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2343 (2013.01); H04N 5/45 (2013.01); H04N 21/25875 (2013.01); H04N 21/2665 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/4438 (2013.01); H04N 21/440272 (2013.01); H04N 21/454 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4622 (2013.01); H04N 21/4753 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/482 (2013.01); H04N 21/4858 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/21805 (2013.01); H04N 21/4781 (2013.01); H04N 21/4786 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are video display systems and methods. An exemplary video display system includes a computerized media processing unit configured to receive content including video, audio, graphics and internet content from a plurality of content source devices providing such content and configured to output a blended video signal receivable by a display device; and wherein the video signal output by the media processing unit comprises a plurality of arbitrarily shaped video containers all displayable on the display device simultaneously, each of the plurality of video containers capable of being positioned and displaying video content independent of the video content of the other video containers; wherein the video content displayed in one container may comprise a GUI for control of size and position of each of the other of the plurality of video containers in response to user commands.


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