Patent ID: 9110518
Filing Date: 2015-08-18
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method, in a user's local television system, for responding to user selection of an object in a television program communicated to the user's local television system via a first communication network, the method comprising: in the user's local television system, at least: determining an identity of a user-selected object in the television program being presented via a television; requesting, via the first communication network, from a remote entity, based at least in part on the determined object identity, information of the user-selected object, the information comprising one or more interactions associated with the user-selected object; receiving, via a second communication network different from the first communication network, the information of the user-selected object; storing, in a memory, the information of the user-selected object for user-access; and performing, the one or more interactions included in the information, wherein the one or more interactions are performed off-line by accessing the stored information of the user-selected object after presentation of the television program via a user-account and by communicating via the second communication network.