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Method and device for sharing a playlist at a dedicated media player device

US9992267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2017
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/10
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A playlist is received at a television from a remote playlist source coupled to the television over a network. The playlist includes at least one video item identifier that identifies at least one video item. The playlist is communicated from the television to a cellular phone coupled to the television over the network. The at least one video item identifier is received at the television from the cellular phone. The at least one video item is rendered by the television. The television, the cellular phone, and the remote playlist source are all separate devices. The at least one video item identifier identifies at least one video item having been played during a time duration selected from the group consisting of today, a past week, a past month, and a past year.

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