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Two way communication using light links

US7193661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2001
Grant dateMar 20, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/50
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Two-way communications between a video system and a control device is disclosed. The communications links comprise visible light, IR light, or a combination of visible and IR light. The communications link provide a convenient route to capture data or lock system features or various combinations thereof.

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