Patent ID: 9743152
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H04M,H04N,H04W

Claim:
1. An entertainment device, comprising: a receiver to receive video content from a content source; a processor communicatively coupled to the receiver, the processor configured to format the video content for presentation on a presentation device and further configured to aggregate diagnostic information regarding the entertainment device and at least one other device separate from the entertainment device, the diagnostic information related to an equipment failure; and an interface module communicatively coupled to the processor and communicatively coupleable to a wireless telephone, the interface module configured to pass data modulated into an audio signal for transmission across a voice channel of a wireless telephone network communicatively coupled between the wireless telephone and a remote server, wherein the audio signal passed by the interface module has characteristics of human speech, the characteristics of human speech including a selected frequency and a selected intensity that emulates a buzz in human speech.