Table based distributed control for a network of consumer electronics
US7949727B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/082
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system with a number of consumer electronics units interconnected by a digital data network, each of the units comprising a computer for controlling the functioning of the unit itself and the functioning in interplay with the other units in the network. The computer is provided with at least one general table with interrelated table entrances, wherein each available functional state of the unit and each available interplay with other units is given by an entrance in this at least one table.
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