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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Smugmug, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventor:
Don Macaskill, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
SmugMug, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/443 (2011.01); H04N 21/239 (2011.01); H04N 21/437 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43635 (2013.01); H04L 65/4084 (2013.01); H04N 21/2393 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/42684 (2013.01); H04N 21/437 (2013.01); H04N 21/43632 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01); H04N 21/4432 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and methods for viewing visual content and accompanying methods are provided. Devices include a digital video connector, a power supply and a computing unit which can have software components which are preprogrammed for connecting with a remote server without user interaction to provide visual content. Methods include connecting to a network, connecting to the remote server, receiving visual content from the remote server and displaying that content on a display. The content can be manipulated locally or from a remote site and can be updated continually.