Methods and apparatus for media aggregation through the media client system within the interworking

摘要

Network clients to aggregate the available media item in the media system. Network consists of a plurality of nodes including a media server at least two nodes. Client node to generate an internal request to obtain a list of available media item in the media system. In response, for each media server individual nodes on the network, the client node generates a request for a list of media items. Each media server node to the client node the list of media items. Client node to aggregate a list of media items from each of the media server nodes. Thus, the list of media items available on the media system are aggregated to the requesting client node in the media system.