CPC H04N 21/2543 (2013.01) [H04N 21/235 (2013.01); H04N 21/236 (2013.01); H04N 21/2393 (2013.01); H04N 21/25816 (2013.01); H04N 21/25875 (2013.01); H04N 21/4185 (2013.01); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/8166 (2013.01)] | 21 Claims |
1. A method for presenting media content, the method comprising:
receiving, using a server device, an offer to initiate a purchase of a content item being presented using a media device;
determining, using the server device, whether the media device has not been authenticated with a content service that provides the content item;
in response to receiving the offer to initiate the purchase of the content item and in response to determining that the media device has not been authenticated with the content service that is providing the content item, requesting, using the server device, that the media device is allowed to be discovered by computing devices that are proximal to the media device;
transmitting encoded offer data associated with the purchase of the content item to a computing device that is one of the computing devices and that is proximal to the media device; and
causing a payment user interface to be presented on the computing device using the encoded offer data.
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