Apparatus and method for providing a user interface for facilitating communications between devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8416804
APP PUB NO 20100262920A1
SERIAL NO

12759767

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An apparatus and method for providing a user interface for facilitating communications between devices are provided. According to one aspect, an interface device provides communications between a first device and a second device. The interface device has an input for receiving data in a first format from the first device. Logic within the interface device is configured to receive a request to interact with the interface device and to provide a user interface in response to receiving the request. The logic identifies a second device for receiving the data from the first device. The logic identifies a second format that is compatible with the second device and translates the data to the second format. The interface device further has an output for transmitting the translated data to the second device.

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BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION824 MARKET STREET SUITE 901 WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Starr, Robert J Decatur, US 56 641
Tischer, Steven Atlanta, US 102 3237
Zellner, Samuel N Dunwoody, US 204 9941

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