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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2018
Applicant:

Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Scott White, Austin, TX (US);

James Cansler, Rockwall, TX (US);

Ian C. Schmehl, San Antonio, TX (US);

Assignee:

Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/643 (2011.01); H04N 21/485 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1076 (2013.01); H04L 65/60 (2013.01); H04L 65/601 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/24 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04N 7/17318 (2013.01); H04N 21/25808 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/41422 (2013.01); H04N 21/485 (2013.01); H04N 21/64322 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media distribution system having a controller to identify a plurality of media presentation devices of a user of the media distribution system, identify one or more distribution preferences supplied by the user for distributing media content to the plurality of media presentation devices, receive media content from one of a plurality of media sources of the user, determine a media content type from the received media content, and distribute the received media content to one or more of the plurality of media presentation devices according to the one or more distribution preferences and the media content type. The one or more distribution preferences comprise in part media content distribution arrangements assigned by the user between the plurality of media sources of the user and the plurality of media presentation devices of the user. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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