Portable device that is adapted to remotely control content on a nearby display screen

摘要

A method is provided of using a telephone device to view full content on a nearby display screen which is not physically connected to the telephone device. The telephone device includes a display screen, a button which facilitates communication of the full content between the telephone device and a local control device connected to the nearby display screen, and a wireless transmitter. The full content is stored in the telephone device. Only a portion of the full content is displayed on the display screen of the telephone device. The full content is communicated from the telephone device to the local control device via a signal sent by the wireless transmitter upon selection of the button. The local control device receives the signal and provides the full content to the nearby display screen for display thereon.

主权项

1. A local control device, comprising:
at least one device processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one device processor, cause the local control device to:
receive, via a wireless network, a signal corresponding to a voice command from a telephone device to display content on a display device, the voice command being processed by a speech recognition module;identify, using the signal, an electronic address associated with a portion of the content;request, using the electronic address, at least the portion of the content from a content provider;receive at least the portion of the content from the content provider; andcause the portion of the content to be displayed on the display device.