Device for operating electronic apparatus. recorded medium and electronic apparatus
US7068207B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/42224
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention aims to share such a unit for controllably operating a wide variety of electronic apparatuses to be uniformly compatible with each of them. Concretely, such data pictures comprising picture data and relevant data as a single dealing unit are utilized. Data pictures are individually displayed on a display unit of the inventive operating device to enable user to specify (305) any of them. When a certain data picture has been specified by user's operation, a relevant data is extracted (307) from the specified data picture, and then, based on the extracted relevant data, a controlling data is transmitted.
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