Remotely controlling playback of content on a stored device
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1. A system for controlling playback of content stored on a device comprising:
- at least one host unit for controlling playback of content stored on a device without requiring the content to be transferred to the host unit; and
at least one state-based controller coupled to the host unit to allow the host unit to remotely control the playback of the content through state-based commands.
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer-readable media are disclosed for remotely controlling playback of content stored on a device. The system, method, and computer-readable media can transmit state-based commands from a host unit to the device in order to control playback of the content. The host unit can control playback of the content without requiring the device to transfer the content to the host unit. The host unit can also be updated as soon as there is a change in any state of the device.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for controlling playback of content stored on a device comprising:
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at least one host unit for controlling playback of content stored on a device without requiring the content to be transferred to the host unit; and
at least one state-based controller coupled to the host unit to allow the host unit to remotely control the playback of the content through state-based commands. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for remotely controlling playback of content stored on a device comprising:
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remotely transmitting state-based commands to a device for controlling playback of content stored on the device, wherein the content is played back without requiring the content to be transferred away from the device; and
updating at least one host unit when a state of the device has changed. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. One or more computer-readable media with instructions for executing a method for remotely controlling playback of content stored on a device comprising:
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remotely transmitting state-based commands to a device for controlling playback of content stored on the device, wherein the content is played back without requiring the content to be transferred away from the device; and
updating at least one host unit when a state of the device has changed. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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