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Television programming of a remote control

US8502925B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2009
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/42226
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A television includes a television with a remote control. A user interface running on the television ascertains a brand and model number of a device that is to be operated by the remote control and after responsive to such; the television transmits commands to the remote control to program the remote control, thereby enabling the remote control to control the device.

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