Patent ID: 8176515

Claim:
A method for reviewing multiple television programs, wherein at least one of the multiple television programs is received in real time, the method comprising: displaying one of the multiple television programs to a user by a first display device; simultaneous with the displaying of the one television program by the first display device, displaying primary and secondary information to the user in real time by a second display device, wherein the primary information is for controlling the multiple television programs, and wherein the secondary information is related to the one television program displayed by the first display device, and wherein the second display device is physically separate from and untethered to the first display device, the second display device includes a graphical user interface for displaying the primary information and the secondary information, the primary information enables the user to select among the multiple television programs for display by the first display, the primary information comprises a plurality of selectable segments related to the information being displayed on the first display device, the secondary information comprises a plurality of articles related to the information being displayed on the first display device, the secondary information is dynamically determined based upon the television program displayed by the first display device, and the secondary information is displayed in response to selection by the user of one of the multiple television programs; selecting another television program using the primary information displayed by the graphical user interface of the second display device; and in response to the selection of the other television program by the user, displaying by the graphical user interface of the second display device secondary information related to the selected second television program, wherein upon selecting one of the plurality of segments from the primary information, the information being displayed on the first display device is changed, and the related secondary information displayed on the second display device changes accordingly.