Audio over a standard video cable
US8031268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 2, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09G2370/047
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A source unit has a video source, a digital audio source, a DDC/CI communications capability and a switch for coupling a pin of a standard video cable either to the digital audio source or to a non-audio conventional connection. A display device has a video consumer, a digital audio consumer, a DDC/CI communications capability and a switch for coupling the pin of the standard video cable either to the digital audio consumer or to a non-audio conventional connection. The switch in the display device is responsive to a DDC/CI command.
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