Patent ID: 9596498
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A monitor for displaying video data, the monitor comprising: an input configured to receive compressed video data; a video decompression engine operably connected to the input and configured to decompress the compressed video data to generate decompressed video data; a display operably connected to the video decompression engine and configured to display the decompressed video data; an encoder operably connected to the video decompression engine, the encoder being configured to identify a compressed format of a portable media device which is a separate device from the monitor and is in the proximity of the monitor, and the encoder being configured to encode the decompressed video data in accordance with an encoded video stream in the compressed format of the portable media device to generate encoded video data; and an interface operably connected to the encoder and configured to transfer the encoded video stream to the portable media device upon a detection of the portable media device in the proximity of the monitor.