Global Patent Index - EP 2668746 A1

EP 2668746 A1 20131204 - METHOD FOR ACCESSING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT WITHIN A HOME

Title (en)

METHOD FOR ACCESSING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT WITHIN A HOME

Title (de)

VERFAHREN FÜR DEN ZUGRIFF AUF MULTIMEDIAINHALTE INNERHALB EINER WOHNUNG

Title (fr)

PROCEDE D'ACCES A DES CONTENUS MULTIMEDIAS AU SEIN D'UN FOYER

Publication

EP 2668746 A1 20131204 (FR)

Application

EP 12701344 A 20120123

Priority

  • FR 1150635 A 20110127
  • EP 2012050933 W 20120123

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2012101075A1] The invention relates to a method for accessing multimedia content within a home, comprising the following steps, which are carried out in response to the connection (106, 110) of new equipment to a home network or in response to the disconnection of master equipment from the home network: exchanging (112, 114), among various pieces of equipment in the home capable of providing a reference server function, criteria for electing a piece of equipment for providing the reference server function; electing (116, 120), on the basis of the exchanged election criteria, the master equipment from among said pieces of equipment in the home capable of providing a reference server function; and the elected master equipment implementing (128) the reference server function.

IPC 8 full level

H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H04L 12/2812 (2013.01 - EP US); H04L 41/30 (2013.01 - EP US); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2012101075A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2012101075 A1 20120802; CN 103348632 A 20131009; EP 2668746 A1 20131204; FR 2971111 A1 20120803; FR 2971111 B1 20130118; RU 2013139543 A 20150310; TW 201233152 A 20120801; US 2013340015 A1 20131219

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2012050933 W 20120123; CN 201280006879 A 20120123; EP 12701344 A 20120123; FR 1150635 A 20110127; RU 2013139543 A 20120123; TW 101101973 A 20120118; US 201213981939 A 20120123