Patent ID: 9648274
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04N

Claim:
1. A method for providing content from an intermediate system to one of one or more monitors associated with a computing device, wherein the computing device is operably linked to the intermediate system and the intermediate system is operably linked to a one monitor of the one or more monitors, the method comprising: by a control application, opening a window of a specific size on a desktop of the computing device, wherein the opened window is filled with a defined color and wherein the desktop is rendered and output by the computing device for display on the one monitor; by the control application, sending size, location on the desktop and chroma-key information of the opened window to the intermediate system; by the intermediate system, receiving the desktop from the computing device and overlaying content on top of the location on the desktop sent by the control application before the desktop is displayed on the one monitor; and by the control application, sending updated size and location information of the opened window to the intermediate system.