US 11,917,237 B2
Move stream content from point to point over the existing IP gateway
Li-Gong Kao, Taoyuan (TW); and Chuan Hua Lei, Singapore (SG)
Assigned to Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed by Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 4, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/167,189.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/976,399, filed on Feb. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0258635 A1, Aug. 19, 2021
Int. Cl. H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/414 (2011.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/43615 (2013.01) [H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01); H04N 21/6131 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An access point for a home network, comprising:
a processor circuit, wherein, when executing software, the processor circuit is configured to:
receive media stream data from a media source external to the access point; and
generate output data for a display device based on the received media stream data; and
an output interface for connecting to the display device, wherein the output interface is configured to output the output data,
wherein the processor circuit is configured to determine an intended recipient of the media stream data based on the media stream data and generate the output data only if it is determined that the intended recipient is the display device.