Television and display device with a USB port for updating firmware
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Nov 8, 2007
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May 4, 2006
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May 4, 2006
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A method and apparatus for conveniently updating firmware within a television device or a desktop computer monitor using a USB port is described. The TV or monitor is provided with a USB port. In a first configuration, the TV or monitor acts as a USB host, and updated firmware is transferred to the TV or monitor from a USB memory device inserted into the USB port of the TV or monitor. In a second configuration, the TV or monitor is connected to a PC via a USB cable and acts as a USB client. The updated firmware is transferred to the TV or monitor from the PC which acts as a USB host.
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