US Patent Issued to SAGEMCOM BROADBAND on May 13 for "Method and device for controlling the state of a device comprising means for transferring an audiovisual source and means for reproducing an audio signal" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,929, issued on May 13, was assigned to SAGEMCOM BROADBAND SAS (Bois-Colombes, France).

"Method and device for controlling the state of a device comprising means for transferring an audiovisual source and means for reproducing an audio signal" was invented by Stephane Delplace (Rueil Malmaison, France) and Piero Indiveri (Rueil Malmaison, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a device for controlling the state of a device including means for transferring an audiovisual source and means for reproducing an audio signal, the device being connected to a television set by means of an HDMI connection in accordance with an HDMI ...