Sharing digital content among multiple devices
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- establishing, by a first digital content device, a direct wireless communication with a second digital content device;
receiving, by way of the direct wireless communication with the second digital content device, information regarding presentation of digital content by the second digital content device, wherein the information regarding the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device;
receiving, by the first digital content device, a request to present the digital content to a user; and
presenting, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position.
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Abstract
A wireless communication system and in particular a wireless communication system for digital audio players that provides for increased functionality, such as communication, interaction and synchronization between a computing platform and various mobile, portable or fixed digital audio players, as well as providing a communication link between the various digital audio players themselves. The computing platform may act, for example, through a wireless network or wireless communication platform, to control the digital audio players; to act as a cache of digital audio data for the digital audio players; as well as provide a gateway to the Internet to enable the digital audio players to access additional digital audio content and other information.
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32 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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establishing, by a first digital content device, a direct wireless communication with a second digital content device; receiving, by way of the direct wireless communication with the second digital content device, information regarding presentation of digital content by the second digital content device, wherein the information regarding the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device; receiving, by the first digital content device, a request to present the digital content to a user; and presenting, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform steps comprising:
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establishing, by a first digital content device, a direct wireless communication with a second content device; receiving, by way of the direct wireless communication with the second digital content device, information regarding presentation of digital content by the second digital content device, wherein the information regarding the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device; receiving, by the first digital content device, a request to present the digital content to a user; and presenting, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A mobile device comprising:
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at least one processor; and a non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to; establish, by a first digital content device, a direct wireless communication with a second digital content device; receive, by way of the direct wireless communication with the second digital content device, information regarding presentation of digital content by the second digital content device, wherein the information regarding the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device; receive, by the first digital content device, a request to present the digital content to a user; and present, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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