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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2009
Applicants:
Matthew Blake Mcrae, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Peter Jay Schwartz, Fullerton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Blake McRae, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Peter Jay Schwartz, Fullerton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Vizio, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A television includes a remote control, at least two inputs and at least one device, each device connected to one of the inputs. Upon a system event such as changing from one input to another input, the television signals the remote control to change operation of at least one function key.