US 11,893,092 B2
Privilege auto platform
Andy Case, Culver City, CA (US)
Assigned to Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo (JP); and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Culver city, CA (US)
Filed by SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP); and SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC., Culver City, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 17, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/746,530.
Prior Publication US 2021/0224359 A1, Jul. 22, 2021
Int. Cl. G06F 21/12 (2013.01); G06Q 20/12 (2012.01); H04L 67/025 (2022.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/121 (2013.01) [G06F 21/629 (2013.01); G06Q 20/1235 (2013.01); H04L 67/025 (2013.01); G06F 21/1011 (2023.08)] 13 Claims
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1. A system for enabling control of authenticated applications and websites from other applications and websites within an auto entertainment service, the system comprising:
a center stack module including a front panel of an automobile;
a privilege auto platform communicatively coupled to the center stack module, and configured to enable control of the authenticated applications and websites,
wherein controls of the auto entertainment service are implemented within the privilege auto platform with a defined structure that enables the privilege auto platform to issue a command within an environment of the automobile,
wherein the controls of the auto entertainment service are implemented in an online mode or offline mode;
a plurality of devices communicatively coupled to the privilege auto platform, the plurality of devices comprising at least one controlled device and at least one controller,
wherein the privilege auto platform is configured to enable control of the authenticated applications and websites on one of the at least one controlled device from other applications and websites on another of the at least one controller within the auto entertainment service,
wherein the at least one controlled device constructs calls to execute the command, and
wherein the controls in the online mode routes data traffic, synchronizes video playback, and reports playback status by sending control commands from the center stack module to at least one of the plurality of devices through the privilege auto platform; and
a communication broker built to allow offline communications between the plurality of devices on a local network within the system.