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Dynamic remote control systems and methods

US8810735B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2010
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4222
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary method includes a dynamic remote control system detecting a change in an on-screen context of content being presented by a presentation device and dynamically changing a function and/or an appearance of a button included in a persistent number pad arrangement on a remote control device associated with the presentation device in response to the change in the on-screen context. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.

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