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Configurable personal audiovisual device for use in application-sharing system

  • US 9,654,589 B2
  • Filed: 08/24/2007
  • Issued: 05/16/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/24/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a plurality of personal electronic devices; and

    a service provider apparatus in communication with the plurality of personal electronic devices over at least one communication network, the service provider apparatus including;

    a database of software applications, the software applications capable of being downloaded and executed by at least some of the plurality of personal electronic devices; and

    a server communicatively coupled to the database and the at least one communication network, the server being responsive to instructions received over the at least one communication network to provide respective profiles to respective ones of the plurality of personal electronic devices, wherein the respective profiles specify instances of ones of the downloaded software applications, and conditions relating to execution of the instances, to the respective ones of the plurality of personal electronic devices,wherein the respective profiles specify a certain subset of the downloaded software applications for execution on the respective personal electronic device, and wherein the conditions relating to execution of the instances include a defined sequence for playback of the specified subset of the downloaded software applications on the respective personal electronic device in an order specified by the server,wherein, when executed by a first personal electronic device included within the plurality of personal electronic devices, the respective profiles cause the first personal electronic device to execute the downloaded software applications in the defined sequence in the order specified by the server, andwherein one of the conditions defines one or more absolute times of execution of the instances of the ones of the downloaded software applications provided to one of the plurality of personal electronic devices.

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