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Method and apparatus for presenting media content

  • US 9,584,860 B2
  • Filed: 12/04/2015
  • Issued: 02/28/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device comprising:

  • a memory that stores executable instructions; and

    a processing system comprising a processor communicatively coupled to the memory, wherein the processing system, responsive to executing the executable instructions, performs operations comprising;

    receiving media content from a first media source via a wireless communication link to a cellular base station using long-term evolution protocol;

    determining whether the media content is available to a display device from a second media source; and

    if the media content is available from the second media source, then;

    selecting a first transmission protocol of a plurality of transmission protocols according to a power consumption criteria associated with a user profile;

    transmitting a first stream of the media content to a display device via a first wireless communication interface by the first transmission protocol if transmitting of the media content would not result in power consumption exceeding a threshold; and

    allowing the display device to receive the media content from the second media source if the transmitting of the media content would result in the power consumption exceeding the threshold.

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