Patent ID: 9191708
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: presenting a first content via a display of an intelligent television (TV), wherein the first content is presented to a first portion and a second portion of the display; receiving a menu input at the intelligent TV, wherein the menu input corresponds to a user interface, wherein the menu input is received in a directional pad of a remote control, wherein the menu input has a first characteristic or a second characteristic, wherein the first characteristic is a first directional input on the directional pad, wherein the second characteristic is a second directional input on the directional pad; determining, by a processor associated with the intelligent TV, if the menu input was directed to a master panel or a content-sensitive panel based on whether the menu input has the first characteristic or the second characteristic; if the menu input is for the content-sensitive panel, determining, by the processor associated with the intelligent TV, and in response to receiving the menu input, menu content that corresponds to at least one of the first content and menu input received; retrieving, from at least one source, the menu content; presenting, via the display, the menu content to the second portion of the display in the content-sensitive panel, wherein the second portion of the display is associated with a menu, wherein the first content is shifted such that the first content is presented to the first portion of the display, and wherein the first portion and the second portion of the display do not overlap; if the menu input is for the master panel, presenting, via the display, the menu content to the second portion of the display in the master panel, wherein the second portion of the display is associated with a menu, wherein the master panel is not associated with the first content, wherein the first content is shifted such that the first content is presented to the first portion of the display, and wherein the first portion and the second portion of the display do not overlap, receiving a menu selection at the intelligent TV, wherein the menu selection corresponds to a specific selected content; determining the metadata of the specific selected content; retrieving a secondary content based on the metadata of the specific selected content; and providing, via the user interface, the secondary content within the second portion of the display, wherein determining the menu content of the method further comprises: