Media appliance and method for use of same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8755174
APP PUB NO 20120014049A1
SERIAL NO

13185484

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A media appliance and method for use of the same are disclosed. In one embodiment, a housing is adapted to be mounted within a wall. A panel forms a front portion of the housing and the panel includes vents and the panel may be mounted substantially flush with the wall. A media player, which includes a set-top box, is disposed within the housing. A pair of ports, disposed within openings defined by the housing, are configured to receive respective optio-electric connectors. Each port includes optio-electrically conductive elements. The pair of ports are coupled to the media player and one port is configured for providing a connection to a television and the other port is configured for providing a connection to an external source of signal for the television.

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Patent Owner(s)

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ENSEO LLC2201 10TH STREET PLANO TX 75074

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fang, Bill Plano, US 29 433
Johns, Jeff Murphy, US 9 64
Ogle, Vanessa Richardson, US 213 1914

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