ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,541, issued on July 29, was assigned to D&M HOLDINGS INC. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"System and method for synchronizing networked rendering devices" was invented by Douglas McKenzie (Newtown, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A second media rendering device in a network is synchronized with a first media rendering device in the network. At a first time s1, the second media rendering device sends a request for a current audio sample index from the first media rendering device. The first media rendering device receives the request for the current audio sample index from the second media rendering device. The first media rendering devi...