Patent ID: 8046790

Claim:
A system comprising: a media player configured to play media content from a disc; a projector operatively coupled to the media player; and a control unit operatively coupled to the media player and the projector; wherein the control unit is configured: a) to detect an on-screen display condition associated with the media player while the media player is playing the media content, b) to prevent first on-screen display information associated with the on-screen display condition and provided by the media player from being displayed by the projector while the media player is playing the media content in response to detecting the on-screen display condition and in response to the disc being a digital video disc (DVD), c) to cause second on-screen display information from the control unit to be displayed by the projector in place of the first on-screen display information while the media player is playing the media content in response to detecting the on-screen display condition and in response to the disc being the DVD, d) to allow the first on-screen display information to be displayed by the projector while the media player is playing the media content in response to detecting the on-screen display condition and in response to the disc not being the DVD, and wherein the first and second on-screen display information does not include content from the disc.