Synchronous control of media in a peer-to-peer network
First Claim
1. In a peer-to-peer multi-media communication network, a system for controlling a broadcast viewing experience of one user by another user, the system comprising:
- a first user workstation including at least an input device and a display device;
a second user workstation, coupled to said first user workstation, and including a storage device for storing at least user input for controlling a display on a display device coupled to said second user workstation; and
said first user workstation further including a dynamic display controller, responsive to said first user workstation input device, for receiving input from said first user workstation and for transmitting said user input to at least said second user workstation, said user input for controlling said display on said second user workstation display device.
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Abstract
In a peer-to-peer multi-media communication network, a system for controlling a broadcast viewing experience of one user (second user) by a first user. Each user has access to a user workstation including at least an input device and a display device. The second user'"'"'s workstation includes a storage device for storing at least user input for controlling a display on a display device coupled to the second user workstation. The first user workstation includes a dynamic display controller, responsive to an input device on the first user workstation, for receiving input from the first user workstation and for transmitting the user input to at least the second user workstation. The user input received by the second user workstation controls the display on the second user workstation display device.
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12 Claims
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1. In a peer-to-peer multi-media communication network, a system for controlling a broadcast viewing experience of one user by another user, the system comprising:
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a first user workstation including at least an input device and a display device;
a second user workstation, coupled to said first user workstation, and including a storage device for storing at least user input for controlling a display on a display device coupled to said second user workstation; and
said first user workstation further including a dynamic display controller, responsive to said first user workstation input device, for receiving input from said first user workstation and for transmitting said user input to at least said second user workstation, said user input for controlling said display on said second user workstation display device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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