Method and system for media processor

US9015787B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9015787-B2
Application numberUS-201414253999-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 16, 2014
Priority dateSep 4, 2008
Publication dateApr 21, 2015
Grant dateApr 21, 2015

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a presentation device having a controller that performs operations including enabling a supply of power to a portable battery operated device from a presentation port where the presentation port is a high definition multimedia interface port by trickle charging a rechargeable battery of the portable battery operated device through the presentation port, and receiving from the portable battery operated device an audio-visual signal for presentation at the presentation device through the presentation port. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: decoding in a portable set top box device audio-visual information into a high definition multimedia interface standard format, thereby generating a high definition multimedia interface signal; transmitting the high definition multimedia interface signal containing decoded audio-visual information in a high definition multimedia interface standard format from the portable set top box device to a presentation device by way of a high de…

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What does patent US9015787B2 cover?
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a presentation device having a controller that performs operations including enabling a supply of power to a portable battery operated device from a presentation port where the presentation port is a high definition multimedia interface port by trickle charging a rechargeable battery of the portable battery…
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What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/426. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 21 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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