Abstract: A system and method for synchronizing a multiplicity of devices in a multimedia environment is described. The system has at least one central storage and interface device, wherein audio, video, and photographic information including content information and content management information, relating to at least one user, are stored in digital form. The system further has a plurality of zones each having a zone specific storage and interface device being capable of storing or interfacing with information stored in the central storage and interface device, wherein audio, video, or photographic information, relating to at least one user, contained within each one of the plurality of zone specific storage and interface devices and the central storage and interface device, are updated in relation with other zone specific storage and interface devices and the central storage and interface device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 2006
Date of Patent:
August 18, 2009
Assignee:
ReQuest, Inc.
Inventors:
Harry Nick Carter, Ronald Cococcia, Zachary Piech, John Reine, Silvan Sauter, Steven Vasquez, Craig Willis, Hyung-Jun Brutus Youn
Abstract: A system and method for synchronizing a multiplicity of devices in a multimedia environment is described. The system has at least one central storage and interface device, wherein audio, video, and photographic information including content information and content management information, relating to at least one user, are stored in digital form. The system further has a plurality of zones each having a zone specific storage and interface device being capable of storing or interfacing with information stored in the central storage and interface device, wherein audio, video, or photographic information, relating to at least one user, contained within each one of the plurality of zone specific storage and interface devices and the central storage and interface device, are updated in relation with other zone specific storage and interface devices and the central storage and interface device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 19, 2001
Date of Patent:
November 14, 2006
Assignee:
ReQuest, Inc.
Inventors:
Harry Nick Carter, Ronald Cococcia, Zachary Piech, John Reine, Silvan Sauter, Steven Vasquez, Craig Willis, Hyung-Jun Brutus Youn