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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2016
Applicant:

Blackfire Research Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ravi Rajapakse, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ian M. McIntosh, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Blackfire Research Corporation, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04H 20/18 (2008.01); H04H 20/61 (2008.01); H04H 20/71 (2008.01); H04H 20/08 (2008.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/18 (2013.01); H04H 20/08 (2013.01); H04H 20/61 (2013.01); H04H 20/71 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for synchronous playback of media using a hybrid BLUETOOTH™ and Wi-Fi network, comprising a plurality of wireless media receivers configured to receive media content at a first media receiver via BLUETOOTH™, the first media receiver configured to transmit at least a portion of the received media content to a plurality of second media receivers via a Wi-Fi network, render at least some of the media content, and manage synchronization using a media synchronization component; with each second media receiver configured to render media content it receives synchronously with the first media receiver using respective media synchronization components.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Rajapakse, Ravi. (2017). Systems for synchronous playback of media using a hybrid bluetooth™ and wi-fi network (U.S. Patent No. 9780894). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9780894

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