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US09330032B2 Method, apparatus and system for controlling peripheral devices in communication with a playout device using a high definition multimedia interface
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用于使用高分辨率多媒体接口来控制与播出设备通信的外围设备的方法,装置和系统
- Patent Title: Method, apparatus and system for controlling peripheral devices in communication with a playout device using a high definition multimedia interface
- Patent Title (中): 用于使用高分辨率多媒体接口来控制与播出设备通信的外围设备的方法,装置和系统
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Application No.: US12736122Application Date: 2008-06-25
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Publication No.: US09330032B2Publication Date: 2016-05-03
- Inventor: Gregory Charles Herlein , Scott Francis , Steve Repech
- Applicant: Gregory Charles Herlein , Scott Francis , Steve Repech
- Applicant Address: FR Boulogne-Billancourt
- Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee: Thomson Licensing
- Current Assignee Address: FR Boulogne-Billancourt
- Agent Robert D. Shedd
- International Application: PCT/US2008/007897 WO 20080625
- International Announcement: WO2009/113988 WO 20090917
- Main IPC: G06F3/00
- IPC: G06F3/00 ; G06F13/12 ; G06Q30/02 ; H04L12/28 ; H04N21/41 ; H04N21/436 ; H04N21/4363 ; H04N21/4367

Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system for controlling a peripheral device in communication with a content playout device. In various embodiments of the present invention, high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) applications are provided for communication between a control device and a content playout device for controlling the operational functionality of a peripheral device via the content playout device using HDMI communication means and, in one embodiment, vendor specific commands. That is, associated control signals are provided for controlling and communicating with peripheral devices connected to a playout device, such as a display, for, in various embodiments, affecting the presentation of specific or requested content.
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