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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Method and apparatus for providing an interactive cable-based interface to applications and services
Juha Henrik Arrasvuori, Tampere, FI;
Antti Johannes Eronen, Tampere, FI;
Arto Juhani Lehtiniemi, Lempaala, FI;
Marion Boberg, Suinula, FI;
Juha Henrik Arrasvuori, Tampere, FI;
Antti Johannes Eronen, Tampere, FI;
Arto Juhani Lehtiniemi, Lempaala, FI;
Marion Boberg, Suinula, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An approach is provided for an interactive cable-based interface to applications and services. A cable interface platform determines at least one configuration of at least one cable associated with at least one device. The cable interface platform determines at least one function associated with one or more applications, one or more services, or a combination thereof associated with the at least one configuration. Then, the cable interface platform causes, at least in part, an initiation of the at least one function.