Media content controller
US10555031B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 18, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 18, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/42206
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for controlling media devices are provided. A device controller includes a device control module. The device control module identifies media devices in a local network, such as a LAN. The device control module selects a media device from the identified media devices. Next the device control module selects content to be displayed on the selected media device. The device control module uses the local network to cause the selected media device to display the selected content.
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