| 摘要 |
<p>SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONNECTING AN AUDIO CONTROLLER TO A HIDDEN AUDIO NETWORK A method is disclosed. The method comprises connecting, by a wireless device (910), to a multimedia playback network via a first network device and adding, by the wireless device (910), the connection via the first network device to a list of available network connections. The method also comprises sending, by the wireless device (910) to a second network device over the connection to the multimedia playback network via the first network device, one or more commands to control playback of multimedia by the second network device; identifying, by the wireless device (910), one or more additional available connections to the multimedia playback network within range of the wireless device, wherein the one or more additional available connections within range of the wireless device (910) comprises a connection via the second network device; determining, by the wireless device (910), that the connection to the multimedia playback network via the second network device is preferred over the connection via the first network device based on one or more characteristics; based on the determination that the connection via the second network device is preferred over the connection via the first network device, connecting, by the wireless device (910), to the multimedia playback network via the second network device. The method also comprises and sending, by the wireless device (910) to the second network device over the connection to the multimedia playback network via second network device, one or more additional commands to control playback of multimedia by the second network device. 10324999_1</p> |
