Patent ID: 8225369
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: G06F,G10H,G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A modular home jukebox, connectable to a remote server for downloading audio selections for reproduction, comprising: a main unit, including connectors for connection to an existing stereo and TV, the existing stereo and TV being separate from the modular home jukebox; a plurality of control buttons arranged on the main unit; a remote control configured to communicate with the main unit; a networking connection, provided to the main unit and configured to interface with an existing network to connect to the remote server; a display device, arranged on the main unit and configured to display at least playback and ordering information; and a storage device, provided as part of the main unit, to at least temporarily store a plurality of downloaded songs and queue the songs for playback via the modular home jukebox, wherein activation of at least one of the control buttons causes a display to be shown on the TV, the display including options for downloading audio selections and enabling a user to sort audio selections by genre and artist.