CPC H04N 21/43078 (2020.08) [G06F 1/3206 (2013.01); H04N 21/4126 (2013.01); H04N 21/42204 (2013.01); H04N 21/4436 (2013.01); H04N 21/6587 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. A computer implemented method for transferring streaming media playback from a first media device to a second media device, comprising:
receiving, at the first media device, a command to transfer playback of media to the second media device;
identifying, by the first media device, the second media device based on the first media device and the second media device sharing a common network;
transmitting, from the first media device to the second media device via the common network, a command to wake the second media device, wherein the command to wake the second media device places the second media device in a standby mode to preload the media and to monitor for a wake event; and
transmitting, from the first media device to the second media device, media playback state information indicating a playback position to resume playback of the media on the second media device.
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