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Remote selection and authorization of collected media transmission

  • US 9,680,949 B2
  • Filed: 01/26/2015
  • Issued: 06/13/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for remotely controlling access to media content, comprising:

  • registering a mobile device with a media content server by sending a registration to the media content server, wherein the registration enables the media content server to tie the mobile device to a home domain;

    transmitting, using the mobile device, to the media content server, a media content search query, wherein the media content search query is a query of indexed media content that is indexed to the home domain;

    receiving from the media content server, responsive to the media content search query, a media content listing, wherein the media content listing includes one or more elements of the indexed media content;

    receiving, using the mobile device, a user command to play media content from the media content listing on a media player in the guest domain, wherein the media player is in a guest domain device other than the mobile device; and

    sending, to the media content server, a command to play the media content from the home domain on the media player in the guest domain.

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