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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2009
Applicants:
Robert Hardacker, Escondido, CA (US);
Rafael Calderon, San Diego, CA (US);
Steven Richman, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Hardacker, Escondido, CA (US);
Rafael Calderon, San Diego, CA (US);
Steven Richman, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/00 (2006.01); H04N 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/46 (2006.01); H04N 9/30 (2006.01); H04N 5/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A processor, such as a TV processor, determines which one of at least two audio-video components is sending signals to a TV for display. Based on the determining act, the processor establishes a color of a bezel of the TV.