System and method of managing video streams to a set top box
US7793317B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/70
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of managing video streams is disclosed and includes monitoring the power to a display device coupled to a set top box. Also, the method includes determining whether the display device is in a low power mode and requesting that a content provider turn off a video stream to the set top box, after determining that the display device is in the low power mode.
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