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Method and apparatus for controlling a device identified from a screen input by a camera

US9871958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2012
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/43615
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of controlling a device is provided including identifying a registered device from a screen input by a camera, receiving a user input for the identified device, and transmitting a control command corresponding to the input to the identified device.

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