• klangcola@reddthat.com
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    1 year ago

    I agree after seeing the patent , there’s nothing groundbreaking or novel there.

    Replace video for audio then there’s already prior art for both control and synchronization with Sonos (2005). And a plethora of Winamp web interface plugins.

    For video there was already the XMBC web interface. Sure there was no “app”, but the patent is vague enough that the web-browser on the smartphone accessing the web interface can be considered the app