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Systems and methods for input switching of accessory devices

US12160349B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2023
Grant dateDec 3, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/50
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device includes a controller body, at least one user input device supported by the controller body, a communication device, and a status indicator. The communication device communicates at least one property of the at least one user input device to a selected endpoint connection. The status indicator is located proximate a surface of the body, and the status indicator dynamically indicates the selected endpoint connection of the communication device, where the selected endpoint connection is selected from a plurality of endpoint connections including at least a local electronic device and an access point configured to communicate with a cloud service.

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