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Radio controller system and method for remote devices

  • US 10,004,996 B2
  • Filed: 07/31/2015
  • Issued: 06/26/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/29/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a remote controllable flying toy device that includes a locating system, an image capturing device, and a transceiver;

    the locating system configured to facilitate an automatic maintaining of a location of the remote controllable flying toy device relative to a controller of the remote controllable flying toy device based at least in part on a strength of signals received by the transceiver;

    the transceiver configured to output image data representing images captured by the image capturing device; and

    a non-transitory storage medium storing instructions for execution by a wireless device having the controller, the instructions representing a controller application and operable when executed to facilitate;

    (1) receipt by the wireless device of the image data;

    (2) recognition of an input at the wireless device as a remote control request for the remote controllable flying toy device; and

    (3) outputting of the remote control request to the remote controllable flying toy device.

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