Roku, Inc.
SYSTEM OF CAPTURE AND SHARING OF MEDIA

Abstract:

Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for a system of capturing and sharing media. In an embodiment, a request for multimedia content is received from a requesting device comprising a tuner to which the requested multimedia content is unavailable. A first device of the plurality of devices to which the requested multimedia content is currently available is selected, the first device using a narrow band tuner tuned to the requested multimedia content. Access is provided to the requested multimedia content to the requesting device from the first device. It is determined that the narrow band tuner of the first device is changed from the requested multimedia content to different content. A second device of the plurality of devices to which the requested multimedia content is currently available is selected and access to the requested multimedia content is provided to the requesting device from the second device.