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Connected Clock Radio

Abstract: A clock radio receives receives over a network, instructions from a remote device that are configured to sound a local alarm on the clock radio. The clock radio may also receive audio alarm data to be used by the clock radio in sounding the alarm. A user can "snooze" the local alarm and have it sounded at a later time, or "stop" the local alarm and initiate streaming and playback of preconfigured audio data from the remote device. The preconfigured audio data can include a range of personalized and public media. The clock radio enables a user to step through audio files within a stream of preconfigured audio data and to step through additional streams of preconfigured audio data available from the remote device.

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Patent Information

Application #
Filing Date
27 January 2005
Publication Number
52/2006
Publication Type
INA
Invention Field
ELECTRICAL
Status
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Parent Application

Applicants

MICROSOFT CORPORATION,
ONE MICROSOFT WAY, REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052, USA.

Inventors

1. JOHN L. MARCANTONIO
ONE MICROSOFT WAY, REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052, USA.
2. JOSEPH M. MIKHAIL
ONE MICROSOFT WAY, REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052, USA.

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