Proximity-enabled machine control system
US12346537B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 1, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/10
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A proximity-enabled machine control system includes a user mobile device having a processor, a touch sensitive screen coupled to the processor, and non-transitory computer readable media with code segments executable on the processor for: (a) determining if the user mobile device is within a proximity zone of a machine; (b) displaying on the touch sensitive screen at least one machine control button for the machine; (c) detecting an activation of the at least one machine control button by the user; and (d) developing a machine control signal to control the machine.
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