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Digital living network alliance (DLNA) enabled portable electronic devices, DLNA management consoles and related methods of operating DLNA enabled portable electronic devices

US7954133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB · SE

Inventors

Bengt Stavenow · Lund, SE
Bo Larsson · Malmö, SE
Jan Robert Tobias Ritzau · Veberöd, SE
Henrik Bengtsson · Lund, SE
Anders Wilhelm Ostsjo · Ulricehamn, SE
Sten Minör · Lund, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 1, 2008
Grant date	May 31, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 30, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

Digital living network alliance (DLNA) enabled portable electronic devices are provided that include a DLNA device circuit and a DLNA management console circuit. The DLNA device circuit is configured to attach the portable electronic device to an existing DLNA network having at least one existing DLNA management console so as to allow the portable electronic device to be a source for data on the existing DLNA network. The DLNA management console circuit is configured to enable the portable electronic device to operate as a portable management console for the existing and/or a new DLNA network. Related management consoles and methods of operating DLNA enabled portable electronic devices are also provided.

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