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Device and method of sharing contents based on time synchronization

US8478822B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2008
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F15/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device and method of sharing contents based on time synchronization are provided. A first device may generate a time stamp with respect to contents being replayed by a second device and transmit the time stamp to the second device. In response, the second device may generate a contents list based on the time stamp and transmit the contents list to the first device. The first device may request contents selected by a user from among the contents list, and the second device may provide the requested contents to the first device.

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