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Dockable wireless remote control

  • US 20090212939A1
  • Filed: 02/17/2009
  • Published: 08/27/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/21/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A portable remote control unit, comprising:

  • a radio frequency transmitter and receiver for wireless communication between the remote control unit and the controlled device or system;

    an energy storage device which provides power to the remote control unit when power is not externally supplied;

    one or more buttons which are operated by the user for activating remote control functions in the controlled device or system;

    an electrical I/O communication interface which can be connected to a host computer'"'"'s I/O port,wherein said portable remote control unit is capable of operating as a wireless control interface to remote devices or systems using said buttons operated by the user, and is capable of operating as a wireless control interface to remote devices or systems under host software control when connected to said host computer'"'"'s I/O port, andwherein said portable remote control unit is capable of controlling by means of said buttons at least one of the operational functions provided by the controlled device or system for its intended application and use.

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