Patents by Inventor Dinesh Ambravaneswaran

Dinesh Ambravaneswaran has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for conserving energy in a digital home networking device
    Patent number: 8892920
    Abstract: A method and apparatus configures a power level for a device able to receive audio, video, and data signals. An input signal is received by a receiver capable of receiving broadcast data signals and digital home networking signals. The system determines if the receiver is operating in a first mode having a first power level or a second mode having a second power level based on a type of input signal received by the receiver. A control signal is generated for modifying at least one setting on a first circuit for configuring the first circuit to operate according to the first power level if the input signal is a first type of input signal. The control signal is provided to the first circuit and the first circuit is configured to operate according to the first power level based on the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing
    Inventors: Daniel Mark Hutchinson, Dinesh Ambravaneswaran, William John Testin
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONSERVING ENERGY IN A DIGITAL HOME NETWORKING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120266003
    Abstract: A method and apparatus configures a power level for a device able to receive audio, video, and data signals. An input signal is received by a receiver capable of receiving broadcast data signals and digital home networking signals. The system determines if the receiver is operating in a first mode having a first power level or a second mode having a second power level based on a type of input signal received by the receiver. A control signal is generated for modifying at least one setting on a first circuit for configuring the first circuit to operate according to the first power level if the input signal is a first type of input signal. The control signal is provided to the first circuit and the first circuit is configured to operate according to the first power level based on the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: Thomson Licensing LLC
    Inventors: Daniel Mark Hutchinson, Dinesh Ambravaneswaran, William John Testin