System and Method to Integrate and Connect Friends Viewing Video Programming and Entertainment Services Contemporaneously on Different Televisions and Other Devices

摘要

The present invention relates generally to a system and apparatus for video entertainment. More specifically, the present invention is a system and apparatus to integrate and connect friends viewing video programming and entertainment services contemporaneously on different televisions and other devices.

主权项

1. A computer implemented system for integrating and connecting users viewing content on disparate display devices, the system comprising:
an application software module, comprising computer-executable code stored in non-volatile memory, a processor, a memory, and a communications means, wherein said application software module, said processor, said memory, and said communications means are operably connected and are configured to: receive a connection request from a first user via said connection means; identify said first user; identify a viewing list associated with said first user, wherein said viewing list comprises a list of one or more multiuser viewing channels attended by one or more secondary users affiliated with said first user; communicate said viewing list to said first user; receive a multiuser channel command from said first user; and process said multiuser channel command, wherein said multiuser channel command effects at least one of said one or more multiuser viewing channels.