System and method for activity based configuration of an entertainment system
US8243207B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 14, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 14, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/42225
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A command value corresponding to an activity key of a controlling device is associated with a configuration of an entertainment device in which at least one of a plurality of devices is selected as an audio visual input source device for the entertainment device and at least one of the plurality of devices is selected as an audio visual output destination device for the entertainment device. When the entertainment device receives from the controlling device a signal which includes the command value corresponding to the activity key of the controlling device, the entertainment device accesses and uses the configuration associated with the command value corresponding to the activity key of the controlling device.
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