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Apparatus and method for an electronic device control system

  • US 5,646,608 A
  • Filed: 12/22/1994
  • Issued: 07/08/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electronic device remote control system comprising:

  • an electronic device placed in a room; and

    a remote control unit for controlling said electronic device;

    said electronic device comprising;

    device identification storing means for storing an assigned identification of the electronic device;

    device identification signal output means for outputting an identification signal representing said assigned identification for reception by said remote control unit; and

    control signal detecting means for detecting a control signal outputted from said remote control unit;

    said remote control unit comprising;

    control signal output means for outputting the control signal to said electronic device;

    identification signal detecting means for detecting the identification signal outputted from said electronic device; and

    display means for displaying a menu required to operate said electronic device corresponding to said identification signal when said identification signal detecting means detects the identification signal in said room.

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