PLAYBACK DEVICE FOR PLAYING DIGITAL CONTENT FROM DEVICES IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION.

摘要

A playback device comprising playback means for playing content and wireless communication means for communicating with another device that is within communication range, further comprising content management means for identifying a content item available from the other device, for making the identified content item available for playback by the playback means for as long as the other device is in communication with the playback device and for retaining a ghost reference to the identified content item after detecting the other device is no longer in communication with the playback device.