Method for controlling an apparatus with a broadcast signal and apparatus therefor
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1. A receiving device comprising:
- a receiver for receiving a broadcast signal for controlling a behavior of the receiving device, the broadcast signal being broadcast within a predetermined area;
one or more output devices; and
a processor for converting the broadcast signal into one or more control signals and controlling the one or more output devices according to the one or more control signals.
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Abstract
A receiving device including: a receiver for receiving a broadcast signal for controlling a behavior of the receiving device, the broadcast signal being broadcast within a predetermined area; one or more output devices; and a processor for converting the broadcast signal into one or more control signals and controlling the one or more output devices according to the one or more control signals. The receiving device is preferably a toy, a novelty device, a sporting aid, an educational aid, or a weather indicator. The broadcast signal is preferably a radio broadcast signal, a cellular broadcast signal, or a satellite broadcast signal.
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1. A receiving device comprising:
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a receiver for receiving a broadcast signal for controlling a behavior of the receiving device, the broadcast signal being broadcast within a predetermined area;
one or more output devices; and
a processor for converting the broadcast signal into one or more control signals and controlling the one or more output devices according to the one or more control signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for controlling a receiving device, the system comprising:
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a broadcaster for broadcasting a broadcast signal within a predetermined area to control a behavior of the receiving device; and
a receiving device comprising a receiver for receiving the broadcast signal within the predetermined area, one or more output devices, and a processor for converting the broadcast signal into one or more control signals and controlling the one or more output devices according to the one or more control signals. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for controlling a behavior of a receiving device from a broadcast signal which is broadcast within a predetermined area, the method comprising:
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receiving the broadcast signal at the receiving device;
converting the broadcast signal into one or more control signals; and
controlling one or more output devices associated with the receiving device according to the one or more control signals. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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