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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2011
Balamuralidhar Maddali, Virugambakkam, IN;
T. Sahaya George, Kanyakumari District, IN;
Madankanth Lanka, Visakhapatnam, IN;
Abhishek Malhotra, Saharanpur, IN;
Thalha Y. Refaye, Chennai, IN;
Balamuralidhar Maddali, Virugambakkam, IN;
T. Sahaya George, Kanyakumari District, IN;
Madankanth Lanka, Visakhapatnam, IN;
Abhishek Malhotra, Saharanpur, IN;
Thalha Y. Refaye, Chennai, IN;
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
In an exemplary embodiment, a source media content processing device located at a customer premises 1) detects a user request to flick a media content instance from the source device to a destination media content processing device located at the customer premises and communicatively connected to the source device by way of a local area network ('LAN'), 2) in response to the detecting, hosts the media content instance at a resource address for access by way of the LAN and transmits the resource address to the destination device by way of the LAN, 3) receives, from the destination device by way of the LAN, a request to access the media content instance at the resource address, 4) and streams, to the destination device by way of the LAN in response to the request, data representative of the media content instance. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.