Using hdmi-cec to identify a codeset
AssigneeUEI Cayman Inc.
InventorsSteven M. Pope, Raymond O. Chock, Norman G. Sheridan
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Abstract
A system for control of electronic consumer device (ECD) functions includes a device having a signal output adapted to communicate with an ECD function information database to obtain function information for the ECD and to create a signal, transmittable via the signal output, using the function information for the ECD obtained from the function information database and a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable that communicates the signal transmitted via the signal output to the ECD.
Claims10
A system for control of electronic consumer device (ECD) functions, the system comprising:
- a device having a signal output adapted to communicate with an ECD function information database to obtain function information for the ECD and to create a signal, transmittable via the signal output, using the function information for the ECD obtained from the function information database;
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- a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable that communicates the signal transmitted via the signal output to the ECD.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.