发明授权
- 专利标题: Apparatus and method for providing distributed media consumption
- 专利标题(中): 提供分布式媒体消费的装置和方法
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申请号: US12620239申请日: 2009-11-17
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公开(公告)号: US08832734B2公开(公告)日: 2014-09-09
- 发明人: Charles Scott , Ankur Mukerji , Scott White
- 申请人: Charles Scott , Ankur Mukerji , Scott White
- 申请人地址: US GA Atlanta
- 专利权人: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP
- 当前专利权人: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP
- 当前专利权人地址: US GA Atlanta
- 代理机构: Guntin & Gust, PLC
- 代理商 Jay H. Anderson
- 主分类号: H04N7/10
- IPC分类号: H04N7/10 ; H04N21/4788
摘要:
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a first set-top-box (STB) of a group of STBs, the first STB having a controller to select via a graphical user interface (GUI) a media program and a second STB of the group of STBs for receiving an invitation to participate in a media session, wherein the media session comprises presentation of the media program, transmit the invitation to the second STB of the group of STBs, wherein information associated with the invitation is visually displayed at a third STB of the group of STBs participating in the media session, and present the media program at the first STB during the media session, wherein the media program is presented at the third STB during the media session. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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