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US 2018/0286346 A1Published application
Television media interface adaptor
AssigneeProTVSolutions LLC
InventorGuillermo Castano
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Abstract
The present application is directed to adding a CEC engine into a CEC HDMI Switch used to provide universal remote-control capabilities even on TVs that do not support the CEC protocol.
Claims20
A system for adding Consumer Electronics Control engine into a controller switch, the system comprising:
- a) a controller box;
- b) a television;
- c) a cable access device;
- d) an additional media device;
- wherein the controller box is connected to the television, cable access device, and additional media device;
- and
- wherein the controller box allows for switching between content from the cable access device and the additional media device displayed on the television.
4 more elements
A method for adding Consumer Electronics Control engine into a controller switch, the system comprising:
- a) providing a controller box;
- b) providing a television;
- c) providing a cable access device;
- d) providing an additional media device;
- wherein the controller box is connected to the television, cable access device, and additional media device;
- and
- wherein the controller box allows for switching between content from the cable access device and the additional media device displayed on the television.
4 more elements
A system and method directed to adding a Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) engine into a CEC HDMI switch used to provide universal remote-control capabilities even on TVs that do not support the CEC protocol as described herein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.