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Methods and apparatus for converting remote control signals into computer keyboard signals

US6008921A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 1997
Grant dateDec 28, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/41265
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system adapted to receive and interpret signals from a remote control. The signals received from the remote control are interpreted and transformed into signals equivalent to those produced by a computer keyboard.

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