Multimedia contents moving method and system

Abstract

Multimedia contents moving method and system. In a multimedia system including a media server for transmitting media data, at least one multimedia device for playing the media data and at least one controller for controlling the multimedia device, the method includes the steps of: sending a copy command to a first multimedia device using the controller; sending the copy command to the media server from the first multimedia device; sending a play-stop command to the first multimedia device from the multimedia server; storing a current play location of the multimedia data by the media server; sending a paste command from the controller to a second multimedia device so as for the second multimedia device to play the later part of the multimedia data which was being played by the first multimedia device, and sending the paste command from the second multimedia device to the media server; and transmitting the media data from the media server to the second multimedia device. A user can continuously use the multimedia contents using different kinds of multimedia devices by simply operating a controller while moving around, that is, moving from a place to a different place, in a home network system, even in a case where the user moves from a place to a different place.

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