US 11,786,821 B2
Instant streaming of a mobile user interface to a device of a secondary user without application install
Warren Benedetto, San Mateo, CA (US)
Assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 8, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/667,447.
Application 17/667,447 is a continuation of application No. 15/588,003, filed on May 5, 2017, granted, now 11,241,623.
Prior Publication US 2022/0161140 A1, May 26, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A63F 13/63 (2014.01); A63F 13/5375 (2014.01); A63F 13/5378 (2014.01); A63F 13/31 (2014.01); A63F 13/533 (2014.01); A63F 13/25 (2014.01); A63F 13/327 (2014.01); A63F 13/86 (2014.01); A63F 13/847 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/63 (2014.09) [A63F 13/25 (2014.09); A63F 13/31 (2014.09); A63F 13/327 (2014.09); A63F 13/533 (2014.09); A63F 13/5375 (2014.09); A63F 13/5378 (2014.09); A63F 13/86 (2014.09); A63F 13/847 (2014.09)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
receiving at a first device associated with a first user a broadcast of a network identifier from a second device configured to render a plurality of images of a game play of a second user playing a video game for presentation on a display, wherein the network identifier identifies the second device;
selecting at the first device the network identifier for pairing the first device and the second device for communication over a wireless network;
automatically instantiating at the first device a browser after the pairing of the first device and the second device;
receiving at the first device a user interface that is streamed from the second device over the wireless network upon the pairing of the first device and the second device, wherein the user interface includes information related to the game play of the second user; and
automatically displaying the user interface in the browser of the first device,
wherein the user interface is streamed concurrent with the presentation on the display of the game play of the second user.