Remote control with UPnP support and wireless communication service
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1. A remote control with UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) support, comprising:
- a display module, for displaying a user control interface;
an audio receiver module, for receiving an audio data;
a wireless module, for transmitting the audio data wirelessly;
a microcontroller unit, connected to the display module, the audio receiver module, and the wireless module, transmitting via the wireless module a wireless control signal for controlling the operation of at least a device when the user control interface is being operated on; and
a mobile memory module, coupled to the microcontroller unit, for retrieving at least a piece of data stored on a mobile memory access unit disposed within the mobile memory module.
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Abstract
A remote control, which can control a plurality of devices with UPnP support, and establish or receive a network phone call. Also a mobile memory module is provided for accessing the data of network account, financial account, or personal data stored in a mobile memory device to support the functions of phone number listing, wireless network payment service, or accessing or showing of personal data. The functions of network phone service and remote controlling are combined to increase the versatility and convenience of a remote control.
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1. A remote control with UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) support, comprising:
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a display module, for displaying a user control interface; an audio receiver module, for receiving an audio data; a wireless module, for transmitting the audio data wirelessly; a microcontroller unit, connected to the display module, the audio receiver module, and the wireless module, transmitting via the wireless module a wireless control signal for controlling the operation of at least a device when the user control interface is being operated on; and a mobile memory module, coupled to the microcontroller unit, for retrieving at least a piece of data stored on a mobile memory access unit disposed within the mobile memory module. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of controlling a remote control with UPnP support, the remote control capable of controlling at least a UPnP supported device and operating as a network phone, the remote control having a mobile memory module, the mobile memory module capable of providing hold for a mobile memory access unit, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving an audio data, and transmitting the audio data wirelessly; operating a user control interface to transmit a wireless control signal to control the operation of at least a device; and retrieving at least a piece of data stored in the mobile memory access unit disposed in the mobile memory module. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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