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Infrared communication system and method

US8483567B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2005
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/33
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication system and method utilizing an infrared signal emitter communicating a predefined signal, and an infrared signal receiver capable of receiving such predefined signal, distinguishing such predefined signal within a field of view of the infrared signal receiver, and providing output indicating the location of the infrared signal emitter within the field of view of the infrared signal receiver.

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