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Bidirectional remote control system, bidirectional remote controller, and device controlled by bidirectional remote controller

US6545587B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 13, 1999
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B15/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bidirectional remote control system including a bidirectional remote controller and first and second devices controlled thereby, wherein the first device is for receiving a request of device information from the bidirectional remote controller and for sending the device information to the bidirectional remote controller. The bidirectional remote controller is also for sending the request of the device information to the first device, receiving the device information from the first device and sending the device information to the second device, which is for receiving the device information from the bidirectional remote controller.

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