Method and system for controlling an accessory having a tuner
US7441058B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 11, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/72409
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, system, and connector interface for controlling an accessory. The method includes obtaining, by a portable media player, tuning information from the accessory; and controlling, by the portable media player, the accessory based on the tuning information. According to the system and method disclosed herein, the portable media player and accessory may utilize a plurality of commands utilized in a variety of environments such as within a connector interface system environment to control access to the portable media player.
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