Systems and methods for bridging and managing media content associated with separate media content networks
US8543660B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/43615
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An exemplary system includes at least one computing device located within a local media content network and configured to 1) generate a media index of local media content stored by one or more media content access devices located within the local media content network and cloud media content stored by one or more cloud computing devices located within a cloud media content service network and 2) manage the local media content and the cloud media content based on the media index and on a predefined media management heuristic. Corresponding methods, systems, and apparatus are also disclosed.
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