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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016

Filed:

May. 05, 2014
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Mun-Jo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Eun-Hee Rhim, Yongin-si, KR;

Kwang-kee Lee, Seoul, KR;

In-chul Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 5/76 (2006.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/266 (2013.01); H04L 65/1066 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04N 5/76 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/47202 (2013.01); H04N 21/4882 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and apparatus for providing contents-sharing services are provided. The method for providing contents-sharing services includes: receiving a contents-sharing request message for a contents sharer from a first contents reproducing apparatus of a contents sharing requester; transmitting a contents-sharing notify message generated using the received contents-sharing request message to a second contents reproducing apparatus of the contents sharer; and transmitting the received contents-sharing request message to a streaming server, wherein the transmitted contents-sharing request message requests the streaming server to transmit contents to the second contents reproducing apparatus of the contents sharer.


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