Patent ID: 8593573
Filing Date: 2013-11-26
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A television system comprising: a television, having a processing element and a wireless transmitter of audio information, controlled by the processing element; a wireless headphone, having a wireless transceiver that receives the audio information transmitted by the wireless transmitter on the television, and transmits information indicative of a first status wirelessly; a holder for the wireless headphone, which provides charging to the wireless headphone and also detects a second status of the wireless headphone, where the second status is communicated to the processing element in the television, where the first status includes a charge level of a battery in the wireless headphone being lower than a specified amount, and transmits the status indicating that the charge level is lower than the specified amount, where the television displays a message indicating that the charge level in the wireless headphone is lower than the specified amount, where the second status detected by the holder includes that the wireless headphone is being held on the holder, where the television stops providing the audio information being wirelessly transmitted responsive to receiving the second status indicating that the wireless headphone is being held on the holder.