18359820. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZATION simplified abstract (Apple Inc.)
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZATION
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Kevin M. Lynch of Woodside CA (US)
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18359820 titled 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZATION
Simplified Explanation
- Synchronization of media playback on multiple displays for a shared experience in a shared space. - Initiation of synchronized playback on multiple electronic devices based on certain criteria being met. - Non-initiation of synchronized playback if criteria are not met.
Potential Applications
- Entertainment venues - Collaborative work environments - Educational settings
Problems Solved
- Ensures a seamless and synchronized viewing experience for users across multiple devices. - Eliminates discrepancies in media playback timing on different screens.
Benefits
- Enhanced user experience in shared spaces. - Improved collaboration and communication in group settings. - Consistent and synchronized media playback across devices.
Original Abstract Submitted
Synchronization of media playback on multiple displays can provide for a shared experience for those users and devices within the shared or enclosed space. In some embodiments, in accordance with a determination that one or more criteria are satisfied, synchronized playback of the media content on a display of multiple electronic devices is initiated. In some embodiments, in accordance with a determination that the one or more criteria are not satisfied, synchronized playback of the media content on the multiple electronic devices is not initiated.
