Patent ID: 7496328

Claim:
A method of using a telephone device to view content on a nearby display screen which is not physically connected to the telephone device, the telephone device including (i) a display screen which displays content, or a portion thereof, (ii) a button which facilitates communication of content between the telephone device and a local control device connected to the nearby display screen, and (iii) a wireless transmitter, the method comprising: (a) storing content, or a portion thereof, and an electronic address of the content in the telephone device; (b) displaying the content, or a portion thereof, on the display screen of the telephone device; (c) communicating the electronic address of the content from the telephone device to the local control device via a signal sent by the wireless transmitter upon selection of the button; (d) the local control device receiving the signal and transmitting a request over an electronic network to retrieve the content from a remote location; and (e) upon receiving the content, the local control device provides the content to the nearby display screen for display thereon.