System and method for controlling a function of an electronic device through a network
US8639236B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/60
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure provides a system, method and device for controlling function on an electronic device. The method comprises: receiving a communication from a communication network at the first device, the communication addressed to an account accessed by the first device and providing a first request for a meeting, a start time for the meeting and a second request to control a function of the first device for the meeting; identifying a component on the first device associated with the function; and deactivating the component when the start time arrives on the first device.
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