Lawrence C Pesce

US Patent:

20040128402, Jul 1, 2004

Filed:

Mar 21, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/381114

Inventors:

David Weaver - Noblesville IN, US
William Mengel - Westfield IN, US
Lawrence Pesce - Fishers IN, US

International Classification:

G06F003/00

US Classification:

710/001000

Abstract:

An architecture () for automatically optimizing audio and video modes available from interconnected multimedia devices (). When one multimedia device () is connected with another multimedia device (), the devices communicate with each other to determine the modes available from both devices. The devices then compare the different combinations of available audio and video modes and determine which mode combination yields the optimal operating efficiency for outputting a media service.

US Patent:

20100083113, Apr 1, 2010

Filed:

Sep 26, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/239714

Inventors:

David John Weaver - Noblesville IN, US
William Henry Mengel - Westfield IN, US
Lawrence Carl Pesce - Fishers IN, US

Assignee:

THOMSON LICENSING INC. - Princeton NJ

International Classification:

G06F 3/00

US Classification:

715716

Abstract:

An architecture for automatically optimizing audio and video modes available from interconnected multimedia devices. When one multimedia device is connected with another multimedia device, the devices communicate with each other to determine the modes available from both devices. The devices then compare the different combinations of available audio and video modes and determine which mode combination yields the optimal operating efficiency for outputting a media service.