Patent ID: 8613032
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A television apparatus comprising: a first receiver configured to receive, from a communication apparatus connected over a network, list information for a plurality of network services each of which provides data, destination information which indicates a connection destination for each of the network services included in the list information, and setting information for each of the network services included in the list information, the setting information corresponding to a respective network service indicating settings for displaying data received from the respective network service; a display controller configured to control a display to display the list information; a second receiver configured to receive a selection of one of the network services included in the list information that is displayed; a setting controller configured to set, via one or more processors, settings for displaying data according to the setting information corresponding to the selected one of the network services; and a memory configured to store therein a plurality of web browsers for performing display on the display, wherein for each of the network services included in the list information, the first receiver is configured to receive application identification information used to identify one of the web browsers used to display data from a corresponding network service, and the setting controller is configured to control the one of the web browsers identified by using the application identification information to display the data.