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System and method for wireless control of home electronic systems based on location

  • US 20030197594A1
  • Filed: 04/22/2002
  • Published: 10/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/22/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A wireless control system for wireless control of a home electronic system based on the location of the wireless control system, comprising:

  • a transmitter circuit configured to transmit a wireless control signal having control data which will control the home electronic system;

    an interface circuit configured to receive heading and distance data from a compass and distance sensor, respectively; and

    a control circuit coupled to the transmitter circuit and the interface circuit configured to receive the heading and distance data, to determine a proximity between the wireless control system and the home electronic system based on the heading and distance data, and to command the transmitter circuit to transmit the wireless control signal based on the proximity.

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