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System and method for internet access to a personal television service

  • US 9,313,548 B2
  • Filed: 11/03/2014
  • Issued: 04/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/02/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A first multimedia playback device comprising:

  • a subsystem, implemented at least partially by hardware, configured to send a particular multimedia program to a second multimedia playback device, the second multimedia playback device being configured to, responsive to the sending, store the complete particular multimedia program at the second multimedia playback device;

    a subsystem, implemented at least partially by hardware, configured to perform playback of the particular multimedia program;

    a subsystem, implemented at least partially by hardware, configured to, during playback of the particular multimedia program at the first multimedia playback device, receive input indicating a trick-play action to perform with respect to the playback of the particular multimedia program;

    a subsystem, implemented at least partially by hardware, configured to, based on the input indicating the trick-play action, cause the second multimedia playback device to perform the trick-play action during playback of the particular multimedia program at the second multimedia playback device, the playback of the particular multimedia program at the first multimedia playback device being synchronized with the playback of the particular multimedia program at the second multimedia playback device.

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