Communication signal strength display for TV internet adapter
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1. A system, comprising:
- a TV including a TV display; and
at least one Internet adapter module connected to the TV using at least an audio video link, the TV configured to display video received from the module over the audio video link, the module receiving Internet video over a wireless link for display of the video on the TV, an indication of wireless link signal strength being displayed on the TV, wherein a module set-up menu is presented on the TV responsive to a first time detection of the TV communicating with the adapter module, the set-up menu including at least one selector element to allow a user to define whether communication between the module and the Internet connection is to be wired or wireless, a default selection being wired, wherein responsive to a user selecting “
wireless”
from set-up menu is scan screen is presented on the TV, the scan screen presenting the indication of wireless link signal strength.
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Abstract
A wireless signal strength indication is displayed on a TV, representing the signal strength of a wireless link between the Internet and an Internet adapter module providing Internet video to the TV.
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7 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a TV including a TV display; and at least one Internet adapter module connected to the TV using at least an audio video link, the TV configured to display video received from the module over the audio video link, the module receiving Internet video over a wireless link for display of the video on the TV, an indication of wireless link signal strength being displayed on the TV, wherein a module set-up menu is presented on the TV responsive to a first time detection of the TV communicating with the adapter module, the set-up menu including at least one selector element to allow a user to define whether communication between the module and the Internet connection is to be wired or wireless, a default selection being wired, wherein responsive to a user selecting “
wireless”
from set-up menu is scan screen is presented on the TV, the scan screen presenting the indication of wireless link signal strength. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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