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Remote controller apparatus, broadcast receiving apparatus and method for controlling the same

US9124917B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2012
Grant dateSep 1, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2032

Classification

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

Abstract

A remote controller apparatus for controlling a broadcast receiving apparatus is provided, in which the remote controller apparatus includes a storage unit, a user interface unit which sequentially receives at least one control instruction relating to controlling the broadcast receiving apparatus, an interface unit which transmits the at least one control instruction received via the user interface unit to the broadcast receiving apparatus, and which receives status information relating to the broadcast receiving apparatus based on the at least one control instruction, and a control unit causes the status information to be stored by the storage unit, and if the instruction relating to setting macro functionality is received via the user interface unit, generates a macro instruction relating to controlling the broadcast receiving apparatus based on the status information and causes the generated macro instruction to be stored by the storage unit.

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