Patent ID: 8214459
Filing Date: 2012-07-03
Classification: G06F,H04H,H04M,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A portable terminal, comprising: a display unit which displays video content; a communication unit which performs radio communication with an external device; an operation unit which receives a user operation from a user; and when the operation unit receives a first user operation instructing video content to be displayed on the external device during displaying of the video content on the display unit, a control unit which controls the communication unit such that identification information identifying the video content and state information on display state are transmitted to the external device in order to permit viewing of the video content, which is being displayed on the display unit, on the external device, wherein: when the communication unit transmits the identification information and the state information to the external device, the control unit controls the display unit to: when the operation unit receives the second user operation to operate the video content after the display of the video content on the display unit is terminated, the control unit controls the communication unit to transmit an instruction according to the second user operation, and when the operation unit receives a third user operation instructing video content to be displayed on the display unit during of the video content on the external device, the control unit controls the communication unit such that information related to the third user operation is transmitted to the external device in order to permit viewing of the video content, which is being displayed on the external device, on the display unit.