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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
David B. Lection, Raleigh, NC (US);
Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Kolkata, IN;
Mark B. Stevens, Austin, TX (US);
John D. Wilson, League City, TX (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments for managing High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) data. HDMI data received by at least one of a second HDMI connector of an HDMI device and the processor of the HDMI device is transmitted to a first HDMI connector of the HDMI device according to each of a plurality of modes of operation. A switching operation between the plurality of modes of operation is automatically performed based on a time schedule programmed by a user notwithstanding a priority signal embedded within the HDMI data received at the second HDMI connector or the processor is configured to override the time schedule to initiate the switching.