Patent ID: 8620284
Filing Date: 2013-12-31
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for controlling output of content on a media rendering device, the method comprising: determining, by a mobile phone, one or more output parameters of the media rendering device, where the output parameters include encoding requirements supported by the media rendering device, the encoding requirements relate to a resolution capability, relate to an audio decoder, or relate to a video decoder; requesting, by the mobile phone, a content list from a gateway processor for content stored at a content processor; receiving, by the mobile phone, the content list; receiving, by the mobile phone, a request for content in the content list; generating, by the mobile phone, a command based on the request, the command including a uniform resource locator, the uniform resource locator including a domain of the gateway processor; and sending, by the mobile phone, the command to the media rendering device.