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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2012
Russell A. Berkoff, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Russell A. Berkoff, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
In a first embodiment of the present invention, a method for performing home networking media transport negotiation in a home network is provided, the method comprising: issuing a browse command on a content directory service in the home network to locate a custom resource element; and issuing an action to a media renderer in the home network to set a location of a media server to serve the item, wherein the issuing includes passing item metadata stored in the custom resource element, thus enabling the media renderer to negotiate directly with the media server while conveying detailed information about capabilities of the media renderer.