10-09-2015 дата публикации
Номер: US20150257128A1
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A personal network may be established by interconnecting a plurality of satellites as part of the personal network. Each satellite may be configured to communicate with one or more other satellites. On any given one of the plurality of satellites, data indicating a connectivity status for the one or more other satellites is automatically received, and information indicating a capability of the one or more other satellites is automatically received. The given satellite may be configured to enable at least one other corresponding satellite in the plurality of satellites to be made available for use, so that a capability of the at least one other corresponding satellite is made available for the given satellite. 1. A method for using a personal network , the method being implemented by one or more processors that perform operations comprising:identifying a plurality of network enabled devices that are interconnected to operate as members of a personal network of a user;identifying a plurality of media sources that are available or provided by the plurality of network enabled devices, each media source being provided at a network or memory location that is local to at least one network enabled device of the plurality of network enabled devices and remote to at least another one of the plurality of network enabled devices;enabling multiple devices in the plurality of network enabled devices to display an aggregate presentation;on whichever user selected device of the multiple devices which displays the aggregate presentation, (i) representing each media resource of the plurality of media sources to be independent of the network or memory location from which that media source is locally provided; and (ii) displaying information about content that can be outputted from one or more media sources that are remote to the user selected device;enabling the user to interact with the aggregate presentation to select (i) any one of the plurality of media sources, including the one ...
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