Thomas N Adcox

US Patent:

8255545, Aug 28, 2012

Filed:

Sep 30, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/250696

Inventors:

Edward T. Schmidt - San Francisco CA, US
Gordon J. Freedman - San Jose CA, US
Nitin K. Ganatra - San Jose CA, US
Thomas M. Alsina - Mountain View CA, US
Christopher R. Wysocki - Los Gatos CA, US
Thomas G. Adcox - Walnut Creek CA, US
Henry Mason - Santa Clara CA, US

Assignee:

Apple Inc. - Cupertino CA

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709227, 709229, 709239

Abstract:

Metadata is synchronized between a mobile device and a remote node over a first network, where the metadata specifies media content to be synchronized between the mobile device and the remote node. Subsequently a network connection is established with the remote node over a second network. The media content is bi-directionally synchronized between the mobile device and the remote node over the second network based on the metadata that was synchronized over the first network.

US Patent:

20120311161, Dec 6, 2012

Filed:

Jun 3, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/153188

Inventors:

Edward T. Schmidt - San Francisco CA, US
Gordon J. Freedman - San Jose CA, US
Nitin K. Ganatra - San Jose CA, US
Thomas M. Alsina - Mountain View CA, US
Christopher R. Wysocki - Los Gatos CA, US
Thomas G. Adcox - Walnut Creek CA, US
Henry Mason - Santa Clara CA, US

Assignee:

APPLE INC. - Cupertino CA

International Classification:

G06F 15/16

US Classification:

709227

Abstract:

Metadata is synchronized between a mobile device and a remote node over a first network, where the metadata specifies media content to be synchronized between the mobile device and the remote node. Subsequently a network connection is established with the remote node over a second network. The media content is bi-directionally synchronized between the mobile device and the remote node over the second network based on the metadata that was synchronized over the first network.