Systems for synchronous playback of media using a hybrid bluetooth™ and Wi-Fi network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9780894
APP PUB NO 20170019197A1
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15285489

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A system and method for synchronous playback of media using a hybrid BLUETOOTH™ and Wi-Fi network, comprising a plurality of wireless media receivers configured to receive media content at a first media receiver via BLUETOOTH™, the first media receiver configured to transmit at least a portion of the received media content to a plurality of second media receivers via a Wi-Fi network, render at least some of the media content, and manage synchronization using a media synchronization component; with each second media receiver configured to render media content it receives synchronously with the first media receiver using respective media synchronization components.

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ROKU INC1173 COLEMAN AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95110

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McIntosh, Ian M San Francisco, US 3 20
Rajapakse, Ravi San Francisco, US 31 1627

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