Patent · US Expired

GUI of remote control facilitates user-friendly editing of macros

US6208341A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1998
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

A remote control device for a home theater has a macro creation/editing mode with authoring tools on the remote's GUI. One of the editing tools lets the user move a selected macro step visibly up or down the list of steps on the GUI.

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