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Remote control system and method capable of switching different pointing modes

US8907890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2012
Grant dateDec 9, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/91
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present relates to a remote control method and a remote control system capable of switching different pointing modes. The remote control method includes a detecting unit of a remote control detecting a relative position between a first module and a second module of the remote control so as to generate a detecting signal, transmitting a pointing mode code to an electronic device according to the detecting signal by wireless communication technology, and the electronic device performing movement of an icon according to the pointing mode code and pointing mode relation information.

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