Patent ID: 8441338
Filing Date: 2013-05-14
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A digital media playing system comprising: a portable digital media container having a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, containing RFID tag information, coupled thereto, wherein the RFID tag information includes remote content identification information that identifies additional information associated with the portable digital media container; and a media playing device having a radio frequency identification tag reader operatively coupled therewith to read information from the RFID tag on the portable media container, wherein the media playing device further includes a controller operatively responsive to the remote content identification information read from the portable media container and operative to retrieve, based on the remote content identification information and from a device at a remote location, the additional information and wherein the media playing device is operative to play audio and/or video retrieved from the remote location; wherein the media playing device further includes an RFID writer operative to contactlessly write information to the RFID tag and wherein the controller is operative to control the RFID writer to write information concerning the additional information retrieved from the remote location.