Continuous digital content presentation across multiple devices
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving, from a user associated with a first digital content device, a request to present digital content to the user;
receiving, at the first digital content device, information associated with a presentation of the digital content by a second digital content device associated with the user, wherein the information associated with the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position; and
presenting, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position of the presentation of the digital content.
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Abstract
A digital audio gateway device for use in a wireless network of digital audio playback devices. The gateway device is wirelessly linked to one or more digital audio playback devices to provide a gateway to the Internet for the digital audio playback devices. In addition to functioning as a gateway, the device provides additional functionality and may act as a cache of digital audio data for the various digital audio players connected in the wireless network and may also act to automatically update digital audio content on the audio players, synchronize digital audio content and playlists between the digital audio players and continue automatically or upon user request a particular playlist as the user moves from one digital audio player to another.
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34 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, from a user associated with a first digital content device, a request to present digital content to the user; receiving, at the first digital content device, information associated with a presentation of the digital content by a second digital content device associated with the user, wherein the information associated with the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position; and presenting, by the first digital content device, the digital content beginning from the current position of the presentation of the digital content. - 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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receiving, from a user associated with a first digital content device, a request to present digital content to the user; receiving information associated with a presentation of the digital content by a second digital content device associated with the user, wherein the information associated with the presentation of the digital content by the second digital content device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content; and presenting the digital content beginning from the current position. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. 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; receive, from a user associated with the mobile device, a request to present digital content to the user; receive information associated with a presentation of the digital content by a second device associated with the user, wherein the information associated with the presentation of the digital content by the second device comprises a current position of the presentation of the digital content; and present, by the mobile device, the digital content beginning from the current position. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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