Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Translation module to facilitate control of TV using home network controller
- Patent Title (中): 翻译模块方便家庭网络控制器控制电视
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Application No.: US12401045Application Date: 2009-03-10
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Publication No.: US08135888B2Publication Date: 2012-03-13
- Inventor: James R. Milne , Arturo Jordan , Robert Allan Unger
- Applicant: James R. Milne , Arturo Jordan , Robert Allan Unger
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo US NJ Park Ridge
- Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee: Sony Corporation,Sony Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo US NJ Park Ridge
- Agent John L. Rogitz
- Main IPC: G06F13/12
- IPC: G06F13/12 ; G06F13/38

Abstract:
A module interconnects a home network controller and a TV and translates signals from the controller into a non-infrared (IR) protocol understandable by the TV. The module is also useful to send software updates to the TV, and/or to query the TV for diagnostic information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100231724A1 TRANSLATION MODULE TO FACILITATE CONTROL OF TV USING HOME NETWORK CONTROLLER Public/Granted day:2010-09-16
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