Systems and methods for remote control of a television

摘要

Systems and methods for personalized video display include providing an interface on the touch device, maintaining a layout template that includes a primary video display window and a user selectable information window, and send the layout template to the television. The television can display the template layout and embedded content. Additionally, the touch device can detect gestures from a user and communicate instructions to the television based on the gesture input.

主权项

1. A touch device, comprising:
a touch sensitive display; a headphone port; a volume control; a wireless communications interface; and a processor configured:
to establish a connection with a television through the wireless communications interface;to provide an interface on the touch sensitive display, the interface comprising a gesture area;to maintain a layout template that includes a primary video display window and a user selectable information window;to send the layout template to the television;to enter a trackpad mode that presents the gesture area in connection with sending the layout template to the television;to output audio associated with a video content presented in the primary video display via the headphone port and to adjust the volume of the headphone port in response to activation of the volume control;to detect a gesture input selecting the user selectable information area; andto send an instruction to the television based on the gesture input.