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Audio device that extracts the audio of a multimedia stream and serves the audio on a network while the video is displayed

US9819840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 2013
Grant dateNov 14, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/8106
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device, system, and method may provide an audio component of a multimedia stream playing on a video monitor to one or more wireless computing devices. The extracted audio component of the multimedia content may be packetized into data packets and broadcast via a network such that the data packets can be received by the wireless computing devices and the audio component can be played by the wireless computing devices in synchronization with the visual component playing on the video monitor.

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