System and method for social television management of smart homes
US10416615B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/285
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a content-based control system for controlling a smart home. The control system includes a client terminal connectable to a media content provider and a home automation interface operable to connect with a smart home controller. The system may allow settings and ambience to be controlled according to current media content being consumed and the media consumers social environment.
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