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Remote control hand apparatus for operating different modules

US4712105A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1985
Grant dateDec 8, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03J2200/25
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Remote control hand apparatus for operating different modules such as a TV-receiver, teletext decoder, video recorder, VLP player, audio system, audio tuner, compact disc player, audio recorder, etc. This hand apparatus has a plurality of module keys by means of which the user can get access to a specific module. In addition, a dot-matrix display element is provided around which a plurality of multi-functional keys are arranged. The control function of such a key depends on the module key operated and this function is shown on the display-element for each of these keys.

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