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Method and apparatus of power management of a node in home entertainment network by shifting from a normal state into either a first low power state based on the traffic at the node or a second low power state upon receipt of a message granting a request for the second low power state at the node

US8522061B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2010
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power management system for home entertainment networks having three power states. The network controller is empowered to move nodes within the home entertainment network between the power states.

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