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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2016
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Roger A. Cockrell, San Antonio, TX (US);
Steven Michael Wollmershauser, San Antonio, TX (US);
Thomas S. Webster, Mystic, CT (US);
Brian Wilson, San Antonio, TX (US);
Alison Raphael, Campbell, CA (US);
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A device includes a first interface, and a processor. The first interface connects to a wide area network and communicates with a first electronic device via the wide area network. The processor is configured to initiate transmission of a request while the processor is disconnected from a local area network. The processor is configured to initiate transmission of a second request to a second electronic device via the first interface. The second electronic device is located in a facility remote to the residential gateway. The processor is further configured to receive media content sent from the second electronic device responsive to the second request.