INFORMATION DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR, AND METHODS OF, INTERACTION WITH MULTIPLE INFORMATION FORMS ACROSS MULTIPLE TYPES AND/OR BRANDS OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES, SUCH AS TELEVISIONS, MOBILE PHONES, AND COMPUTING DEVICES

摘要

An information delivery system for and methods of interaction with multiple information forms across multiple types, brands, and/or models of electronic devices, such as mobile devices, portable devices, desktop computers, and televisions is disclosed. The information delivery system for and methods of the invention provide the display of and access to secure user-centric information via the construct of a channel grid framework serving as a desktop on a user device. The channel grid framework includes multiple user-selectable items that provide access to corresponding "channels" by which respective portions of user-centric information are delivered to a user. The information delivery system of the invention may be suitable for consumer applications and/or enterprise applications. In one embodiment, the information delivery system of the invention supports a "Flex" presentation framework. In another embodiment, the information delivery system supports a "Web" presentation framework