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Method and system for using a personal digital assistant as a remote control

  • US 6,401,059 B1
  • Filed: 05/25/1999
  • Issued: 06/04/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/25/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A personal digital assistant, comprising:

  • a computer readable medium with a computer program for receiving a television program information from a source;

    a data storage medium coupled to the computer readable medium for storing the television program information, wherein the computer program comprises program instructions for;

    receiving a query from a user, performing the query by searching the television program information in the data storage medium, displaying a result of the query, and selecting a television program from the result of the query; and

    an emulator for sending a signal to a device based upon the selected television program.

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