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Pairing a remote control and a television

  • US 20060053444A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2004
  • Published: 03/09/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/05/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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8. A system for receiving satellite signals containing television programming and displaying different television programming on different televisions, the system comprising:

  • a set top box including a receiving device for receiving an output signal containing television programming from a satellite communication device, a first television output port for connection to a first television, a second television output port for connection to a second television, control electronics independently delivering television programming to each of the television output ports, and the remote control interface receiving commands from a first remote control and a second remote control;

    wherein the set top box delivers television programming to a first television connected to the first television output in response to commands received from the first remote control and independently delivers different television programming to a second television connected to the second television output in response to commands received from the second remote control.

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