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Methods and Apparatus for Interactive Multimedia Communication

a multimedia communication and multimedia technology, applied in the field of communication management, can solve problems such as the difficulty of manually performing all of these steps, and achieve the effect of simplifying the process

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-08-31
CASPI RAM
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However, performing all of these steps manually may be complicated.

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[0029]Illustrative embodiments of the invention now will be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which some, but not all embodiments of the invention are shown. Indeed, the invention may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will satisfy applicable legal requirements. Like numbers refer to like elements throughout.

[0030]FIG. 1 illustrates an environment 100 where various embodiments of the present invention may function, in accordance with an embodiment of the invention. The environment 100 includes a home communication device 102 for connecting multiple devices. Further, the home communication device 102 is configured to manage communication among the multiple devices. In an embodiment of the invention, a remote control device 116 may be used to control functions of the home communication device 102. Exa...

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Embodiments of the invention provide a method and apparatus for establishing a synchronized interactive multimedia communication among a plurality of users. The method includes generating, at a first device, first information associated with a multimedia content selected by a first user. The first information is generated based on parameters. The method includes transmitting the first information to a second user. The first and second user is associated with a social computer network. Further, the method includes, at second devices, receiving the first information from the social network. The method includes processing the first information to establish a synchronized multimedia interactive communication between the second and the first user. The presentation of the multimedia content in the synchronized interactive multimedia communication is synchronized among the first device and the second device(s). The synchronized interactive multimedia communication is performed along with the presentation of the multimedia content.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is continuation of co-pending U.S. application Ser. No. 13 / 192,434 filed Jul. 27, 2011, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 61 / 349,214 entitled ‘Social Television Applications on a DVRISTB / HMGW Machine’ and filed on May 28, 2010. The entire teachings of the above application are incorporated herein by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The invention relates to communication management and more specifically the invention relates to method and apparatus for establishing synchronized interactive multimedia communication among multiple users or devices in a computer network.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Computer networks such as the Internet are a boon to people who like to socialize. Social computer networking websites provide a platform to users from all over the world to interact and share views on topics of similar interests. Social computer networking websites provide advancements espe...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G06F15/16
CPCH04L41/04H04L65/1069H04L65/1083H04L65/403H04N21/43076H04L65/1094H04L51/10H04N21/242H04L51/52
Inventor CASPI, RAM
Owner CASPI RAM
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