METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT, AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING INADVERTENT CONFIGURATION OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES PROVIDED WITH INFRARED DATA ASSOCIATION INTERFACES
First Claim
1. A method for preventing an inadvertent configuration of an electrical device provided with an infrared interface (30), comprising the steps of:
- activation of one or more infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34) provided on the infrared interface (30) in order to configure the electrical device;
indicating an infrared button sequence on a display (40), wherein said button sequence includes activation of at least a first infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34) and at least a second infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34); and
entering the infrared button sequence before the configuration occurs.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method, computer program product, and system for preventing an inadvertent configuration of an electrical device provided with an infrared interface (30). The method, computer program product, and system include activation of one or more infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34) provided on the infrared interface (30) in order to configure the electrical device. The method, computer program product, and system include a display (40) that indicates an infrared button sequence), wherein said button sequence is entered before the configuration occurs and includes activation of at least a first infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34) and at least a second infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34).
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22 Claims
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1. A method for preventing an inadvertent configuration of an electrical device provided with an infrared interface (30), comprising the steps of:
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activation of one or more infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34) provided on the infrared interface (30) in order to configure the electrical device; indicating an infrared button sequence on a display (40), wherein said button sequence includes activation of at least a first infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34) and at least a second infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34); and entering the infrared button sequence before the configuration occurs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product comprising computer usable medium including executable code for executing a process for preventing an inadvertent configuration of an electrical device provided with an infrared interface (30), the process comprising the steps of:
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activation of one or more infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34) provided on the infrared interface (30) in order to configure the electrical device; indicating an infrared button sequence on a display (40), wherein said button sequence includes activation of at least a first infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34) and at least a second infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34); and entering the infrared button sequence before the configuration occurs. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for preventing an inadvertent configuration of an electrical device provided with an infrared interface (30), comprising:
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the electrical device; the infrared interface (30) provided with a plurality of infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34), wherein one or more of the infrared buttons (31, 32, 33, or 34) are activated in order to configure the electrical device; and a display (40) that indicates an infrared button sequence that is entered before the configuration occurs, wherein the infrared button sequence includes activation of at least a first infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34) and at least a second infrared button (31, 32, 33, or 34). - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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