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Remote control adapter of electric equipment using telephone lines

US4656655A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 1985
Grant dateApr 7, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 23, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M11/007
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a remote control system of electric equipment, a remote control box which is to be incorporated with the electric equipment is adapted to the remote control adapter which accepts a telephone call and engages with the telephone line upon acceptance of a telephone call and receives many kinds of remote control signals through telephone line to control the remote box according to the tone decoder connected to microprocessing controlled switches.

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