Control system for network of input devices with automatic...

Details Control system for network of input devices with automatic... Control system for network of input devices with automatic...

2008-04-08

2011-11-29

Gaffin, Jeffrey A (Department: 2129)

Television

Receiver circuitry

Remote control

Reexamination Certificate

active

08068183

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus, methods, and systems for centrally and uniformly controlling the operation of a variety of devices, such as communication, consumer electronic, audio-video, analog, digital, 1394, and the like, over a variety of protocols within a network system and, more particularly, a control system and uniform user interface for centrally controlling these devices in a manner that appears seamless and transparent to the user. In a one embodiment, the control system will detect the change of state of an audio output sensor coupled to the audio output port.

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