US Patent Issued to Touchstream Technologies on July 15 for "Play control of content on a display device" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,059, issued on July 15, was assigned to Touchstream Technologies Inc..

"Play control of content on a display device" was invented by David Strober (South Salem, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for controlling playback of various types of content includes a first computing device that provides a unique identifier to a second computing device to establish an association there between. By virtue of the established association, the second computing device can send one or more messages to the first computing device, the one or more messages referencing a piece of content associated with a first media playing element of a plur...