Seamless service information providing scheme

US8966547B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8966547-B2
Application numberUS-201213653765-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 17, 2012
Priority dateOct 17, 2011
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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An apparatus and a method of providing seamless service to a plurality of devices. The apparatus includes a device pairing unit configured to perform pairing of a first device to a second device by associating device information of the first device with a device information of the second device a service request receiver configured to receive a seamless service request for contents from the first device and a service information provisioning unit configured to identify service information for the requested contents based on the pairing and configured to provide to the first device playback information for the requested contents based on the identified service information.

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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for providing seamless service comprising: a device pairer configured to perform pairing of a first device and a second device by associating identification information of the first device with identification information of the second device; a service request receiver configured to receive a seamless service request for contents from the first device; a service information provisioner configured to identify service information for the reque…

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What does patent US8966547B2 cover?
An apparatus and a method of providing seamless service to a plurality of devices. The apparatus includes a device pairing unit configured to perform pairing of a first device to a second device by associating device information of the first device with a device information of the second device a service request receiver configured to receive a seamless service request for contents from the fir…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kt Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/41407. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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