Patent ID: 8433240

Claim:
An apparatus for viewing content on a display screen, the apparatus comprising: (a) a portable device adapted to allow viewing of content on a nearby display screen which is not physically connected to the portable device, the portable device including: (i) a memory that stores the content, or a portion thereof, and an electronic address of the content; (ii) a display screen which displays the content, or a portion thereof; (iii) a button which facilitates communication of the content between the portable device and a local control device connected to the nearby display screen, and (iv) a wireless transmitter that communicates the electronic address of the content from the portable device to the local control device via a signal sent by the wireless transmitter upon selection of the button; and (b) the local control device which receives the signal, transmits a request over an electronic network to retrieve the content from a remote location, and upon receiving the content, provides the content to the nearby display screen for display thereon.