Intel corporation (20240223994). APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT simplified abstract
APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Balvinder Singh of Bhilai (IN)
Sheetal Bhasin of Bangalore (IN)
Gila Kamhi of Zichron Yaakov (IL)
Denis Klimov of Beer Sheba (IL)
APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240223994 titled 'APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING OUTPUT OF MEDIA CONTENT
The patent application describes an apparatus for controlling the output of media content based on the current state of a radio connection of a wearable device and its proximity to playback-capable devices.
- Interface circuitry receives input data indicating the radio connection status and proximity of the wearable device to playback devices.
- Processing circuitry determines which device should output the media content based on the input data.
- Output data is generated to control the output of the media content accordingly.
Potential Applications: - Smart home entertainment systems - Personalized media streaming services - Wearable technology integration with home devices
Problems Solved: - Seamless media content transfer between devices - Efficient utilization of wearable device capabilities - Enhanced user experience in media consumption
Benefits: - Convenient media playback control - Optimized device selection for output - Improved user interaction with media content
Commercial Applications: Title: "Smart Media Content Control System" This technology can be used in smart home entertainment systems, streaming services, and wearable device integration, offering a seamless and personalized media experience for users. Market implications include increased demand for smart devices and enhanced user engagement with media content.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this technology improve the user experience in media consumption? - This technology allows for seamless media content transfer between devices and optimized device selection for output, enhancing convenience and control for users. 2. What are the potential commercial applications of this technology? - The technology can be applied in smart home entertainment systems, streaming services, and wearable device integration, offering a personalized and efficient media experience for users.
Original Abstract Submitted
an apparatus for controlling output of media content is provided. the apparatus comprises interface circuitry configured to receive input data at least indicating a current state of a radio connection of a wearable device and a respective proximity of the wearable device to one or more playback-capable devices, the radio connection being used to transfer the media content. the apparatus further comprises processing circuitry configured to determine, based on the input data, one or more of the wearable device and the one or more playback-capable devices for output of the media content, and generate, based on the determination, output data for controlling the output of the media content.
