Patent ID: 8887209
Filing Date: 2014-11-11
Classification: G08C,G09B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A television receiver comprising: a first output configured to be coupled to a first display; a second output configured to be coupled to a second display; receiver circuitry configured to receive control signals from a first remote control and a second remote control; a first tuner configured to receive multiple streams of television programming and to deliver one or more of the streams of television programming to the first or second output; a second tuner configured to receive multiple streams of television programming and to deliver one or more of the streams of television programming to the first or second output; and control circuitry coupled to the receiver circuitry and configured to process the control signals, to associate the first output with the first remote control, to associate the second output with the second remote control, to cause the first display to display a first visual indicia representing an identification of the first remote control and indicating that the first display is associated with the first remote control, to cause the second display to display a second visual indicia representing an identification of the second remote control and indicating that the second display is associated with the second remote control.