Home media network
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1. A home media network comprising:
- a first device configured to acquire and store digital media content;
a transmission medium coupled to the first device; and
a second device coupled to the transmission medium, wherein the second device is configured to control the playback and display of the digital media content.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method is described. The method includes receiving a request at a control module from a first remote device to access media data from a storage management module and determining that a first user is requesting access to the data based upon a first remote identification (ID). The method further includes opening a second stream between the playback module and the storage management module and receiving the data at the playback module.
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1. A home media network comprising:
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a first device configured to acquire and store digital media content;
a transmission medium coupled to the first device; and
a second device coupled to the transmission medium, wherein the second device is configured to control the playback and display of the digital media content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method comprising:
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receiving a request at a control module from a first remote device to access media data from a storage management module;
determining at the control module that a first user is requesting access to the data based upon a first remote identification (ID);
opening a data stream between a playback module and the storage management module; and
receiving the data at the playback module. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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