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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2016
Methods and systems for application rendering and management on internet television enabled displays
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ronald Jacoby, Saratoga, CA (US);
Yahoo Holdings, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for enabling presentation of supplemental application content to display devices while particular content is rendered on the display device. One example method includes receiving a request, at a server, to register a display device. The display device has hardware for communication over the Internet with the server. The display device further includes hardware for communication with a broadcast television provider that provides broadcast content to the display device. The method also includes registering the display device with the server. The registering includes receiving attributes of the display device. Also included is receiving information, at the server, regarding content rendered on the display device, and sending to the display device application data for at least one of the applications of the display device. The application data is correlated to the content rendered on the display device.