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Shared home media platform to support multi-user control

US7783703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2007
Grant dateAug 24, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/2849
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for and method of enabling people to share a common application context for media presentation and playback is described herein. The presentation results from input from a set of active participants where the input includes a set of media types such as music, artwork, visualizations, photographs and text messages. The participants use personal devices to couple to the system and utilize the application.

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