# US 2014/0157339 A1 · Method, terminal, and system for sharing information with digital television terminal

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- Number: US 2014/0157339 A1
- Document ID: US20140157339A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 14/091,265
- Filed: 2013-11-26
- Published: 2014-06-05
- Earliest claimed: 2012-08-27
- Assignees: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
- Applicants: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited
- Inventors: Xiang ZHANG; Wen ZHANG
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140157339A1

## CPC

- H04N 21/41265: {having a remote control device for bidirectional communication between the remote control device and client device (unidirectional remote control device H04N21/42204)}
- H04N 21/43637: {involving a wireless protocol, e.g. Bluetooth®, RF or wireless LAN [IEEE 802.11] (arrangements for wireless networking or broadcasting of information in indoor or near-field type systems H04B10/114)}
- H04N 21/4622: {Retrieving content or additional data from different sources, e.g. from a broadcast channel and the Internet (web site content organization and management for information retrieval from the Internet G06F16/958; transmission by internet of broadcast information H04H60/82; stock exchange data over packet-switching network H04L12/1804; push services including data channel over packet-switching network H04L12/1859)}
- H04N: PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION

## Abstract

The present disclosure discloses a method of sharing information with digital television (“DTV”) terminals and terminal and system for the same, the method comprising: establishing a communication connection between a DTV terminal and a mobile terminal; sending from the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal the DTV terminal's data receiving port information; and sending one or more multimedia files from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal in accordance with the DTV terminal's data receiving port information. The present disclosure can accomplish information sharing between mobile terminals and DTV terminals, thereby realizing easy and convenient browsing or playback of multimedia files, taking advantage of DTVs' superior multimedia playback effect and avoiding the inconvenience brought about by wired connections.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A method of sharing information with a DTV terminal, comprising:
establishing a communication connection between the DTV terminal and a mobile terminal,
sending data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal, and
receiving one or more multimedia files sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal, wherein the one or more multimedia files are sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal via a data receiving port on the DTV terminal in accordance with the data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1, wherein establishing the communication connection between the DTV terminal and the mobile terminal comprises:
obtaining network information associated with the mobile terminal.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The method of claim 2, wherein the network information associated with the mobile terminal is broadcast by the mobile terminal.

### Claim 4 (depends on 2)

The method of claim 2, wherein the network information associated with the mobile terminal is sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal based on network information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 5 (depends on 2)

The method of claim 2, wherein the network information associated with the mobile terminal is sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal via a server.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1, wherein establishing the communication connection between the DTV terminal and the mobile terminal comprises:
sending network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The method of claim 6, wherein sending the network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal comprises sending the network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal based on network information associated with the mobile terminal.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The method of claim 6, wherein sending the network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal comprises broadcasting the network information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 9 (depends on 6)

The method of claim 6, wherein sending the network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal comprises sending the network information associated with the DTV terminal to a server, thereby allowing the mobile terminal to obtain the network information associated with the DTV terminal via the server.

### Claim 10 (depends on 1)

The method of claim 1 comprising:
classifying the received one or more multimedia files based on identification information obtained from the mobile terminal or the time of receipt of the one or more multimedia files.

### Claim 11

A method of sharing information with a DTV terminal, comprising:
establishing a communication connection with the DTV terminal,
receiving from the DTV terminal data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal, and
sending one or more multimedia files to the DTV terminal via a data receiving port on the DTV terminal in accordance with the data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein establishing the communication connection with the DTV terminal comprises:
obtaining network information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 13 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein the network information associated with the DTV terminal is broadcast by the DTV terminal.

### Claim 14 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein the network information associated with the DTV terminal is sent from the DTV terminal to a mobile terminal based on network information associated with the mobile terminal.

### Claim 15 (depends on 12)

The method of claim 12, wherein the network information associated with the DTV terminal is sent from the DTV terminal to a mobile terminal via a server.

### Claim 16 (depends on 11)

The method of claim 11, wherein establishing the communication connection with the DTV terminal comprises:
sending network information associated with a mobile terminal to the DTV terminal.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein sending the network information associated with the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal comprises sending the network information associated with the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal based on network information associated with the DTV terminal.

### Claim 18 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein sending the network information associated with the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal comprises broadcasting the network information associated with the mobile terminal.

### Claim 19 (depends on 16)

The method of claim 16, wherein sending the network information associated with the mobile to the DTV terminal comprises sending the network information associated with the mobile terminal to a server, thereby allowing the DTV terminal to obtain the network information associated with the mobile terminal via the server.

### Claim 20

A DTV terminal comprising:
a first connection establishing module that obtains network information associated with a mobile terminal and that sends network information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal,
a data receiving port information sending module that sends data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal to the mobile terminal based on the network information associated with the mobile terminal, and
a multimedia file obtaining module that obtains multimedia files sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal, wherein the multimedia files are sent from the mobile terminal to the DTV terminal based on the network information and the data receiving port information associated with the DTV terminal.
