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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2008
David J. Delia, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Wayne M. Delia, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Stacey L. Moore, Raleigh, NC (US);
David J. Delia, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Wayne M. Delia, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Stacey L. Moore, Raleigh, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for amplifier volume specification and control, the method includes: applying an initial volume level to an amplifier; determining one or more of: which A/V component has been selected for use, which channel or frequency is being outputted, and the type of outputted A/V content; modifying the initial amplifier volume level with one or more stored volume level settings in response to at least one of the following: the determined A/V component in use; the selected channel and frequency outputted, and the type of outputted A/V content; wherein the one or more stored volume level settings include: received volume level settings for audio/video (A/V) components; received volume level settings for selected channels and frequencies that are outputted by the A/V components; and received volume level settings for A/V content.