Radio Navigation Satellite System Wall-Powered Electrical Appliance Controller
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1. A wall-powered electrical appliance, comprising:
- an RNSS receiver;
a signal controller adapted to generate control signals based at least in part on information received from the RNSS receiver; and
a function controller adapted to control at least one function of the appliance based at least in part on information received from the signal controller in the control signals.
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Abstract
RNSS controller having a Radio Navigation Satellite System (RNSS) receiver and adapted to exert time- and location-dependent control over at least one function of a wall-powered electrical appliance in which the RNSS controller is integrated, and methods of use thereof. Such an RNSS controller in some embodiments comprises an RNSS receiver and a signal controller adapted to generate control signals based at least in part on information received from the RNSS receiver and provide the control signals to a function controller adapted to use information in the control signals to control at least one function of the appliance.
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1. A wall-powered electrical appliance, comprising:
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an RNSS receiver; a signal controller adapted to generate control signals based at least in part on information received from the RNSS receiver; and a function controller adapted to control at least one function of the appliance based at least in part on information received from the signal controller in the control signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for controlling functions of a wall-powered electrical appliance having an RNSS controller, comprising the steps of:
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receiving information by the RNSS controller; and controlling at least one function of the appliance based at least in part on information received by the RNSS controller. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An RNSS controller, comprising:
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an RNSS receiver; and a signal controller adapted to generate based at least in part on information received from the RNSS receiver control signals having information adapted for use in controlling at least one function of a wall-powered electrical appliance, wherein the RNSS controller is integral to the appliance. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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