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Features for use with a multi-sided controlling device

US9734707B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2012
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C23/04
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-sided controlling device automatically makes keys on one or more sides of the controlling device active as a function of an operating mode of the controlling device. One or more sides of such a multi-sided controlling device may also have at least one keycap behind which is positioned an IR transmitter usable when another side of the controlling device is active.

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