EP0938232A3

Television program record scheduling using compressed codes

Abstract

The invention regards a remote control unit (1100) for control of home electronic devices comprising: a housing; a memory for storing data; and means for receiving data from an external source (1142) wherein said means for receiving comprise a microphone (1162) which is disposed on a surface portion of said housing. Preferably, the received data comprises data representative of selections of one or more of a plurality of remote control signal protocols. The remote control (1100) comprises a transmitter (1158) for transmitting remote control signals for controlling audio/visual electronic devices according to the selections of remote control signal protocols.

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
EP0354313A2	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	Search report	1
US4625080A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1
US4959810A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1
US4999622A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1
US5109222A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1

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Document	Office	Kind	Date
877687	United States of America	–	1992-05-01
87768792	United States of America	A	1992-05-01
965075	United States of America	–	1992-10-22
96507592	United States of America	A	1992-10-22
93910956	European Patent Office (EPO)	A	1993-04-30
877687	–	–	–
93910956	–	–	–
965075	–	–	–
EP19930910956	–	–	–
US19920877687	–	–	–
US19920965075	–	–	–

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CA2005070A1	Canada	A1	1990-06-23
WO9007844A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1990-07-12
AU4942090A	Australia	A	1990-08-01
KR910700585A	Republic of Korea	A	1991-03-15
BR8907869A	Brazil	A	1991-10-01
EP0449985A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1991-10-09
JPH04502681A	Japan	A	1992-05-14
CN1071038A	China	A	1993-04-14
CA2120255A1	Canada	A1	1993-04-15
WO9307711A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1993-04-15
EP0449985A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1993-04-28
AU2797192A	Australia	A	1993-05-03
CA2117334A1	Canada	A1	1993-06-24
CA2586243A1	Canada	A1	1993-06-24
WO9312612A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1993-06-24
AU3248993A	Australia	A	1993-07-19
CA2134344A1	Canada	A1	1993-11-11
WO9322872A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1993-11-11
AU4226993A	Australia	A	1993-11-29
CN1083999A	China	A	1994-03-16
US5307173A	United States of America	A	1994-04-26
AU648980B2	Australia	B2	1994-05-12
TW224529B	Taiwan Province of China	B	1994-06-01
AU5781194A	Australia	A	1994-06-02
WO9416523A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1994-07-21
HUT65600A	Hungary	A	1994-07-28
US5335079A	United States of America	A	1994-08-02
AU5964194A	Australia	A	1994-08-15
MX9400257A	Mexico	A	1994-08-31
EP0619058A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1994-10-12
EP0632949A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1994-10-21
TW234223B	Taiwan Province of China	B	1994-11-11
EP0619058A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1994-12-07
EP0632949A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1995-01-11
JPH07500443A	Japan	A	1995-01-12
WO9508242A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1995-03-23
AU7799994A	Australia	A	1995-04-03
NZ244444A	New Zealand	A	1995-05-26
JPH07505026A	Japan	A	1995-06-01
TW252259B	Taiwan Province of China	B	1995-07-21
JPH07508848A	Japan	A	1995-09-28
WO9531871A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	1995-11-23
AU2515295A	Australia	A	1995-12-05
US5475382A	United States of America	A	1995-12-12
AU665707B2	Australia	B2	1996-01-11
EP0715797A4	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	1996-01-29
EP0715797A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	1996-06-12
US5532732A	United States of America	A	1996-07-02
MY108355A	Malaysia	A	1996-09-30
CN1152986A	China	A	1997-06-25
PL172141B1	Poland	B1	1997-08-29
EP0449985B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	1998-01-21
AT162677T	Austria	T	1998-02-15
ATE162677T1	Austria	T1	1998-02-15
TW327476U	Taiwan Province of China	U	1998-02-21
DE68928562D1	Germany	D1	1998-02-26
ES2112251T3	Spain	T3	1998-04-01
SG48215A1	Singapore	A1	1998-04-17
DE68928562T2	Germany	T2	1998-04-30
CN1040494C	China	C	1998-10-28
KR0148346B1	Republic of Korea	B1	1998-11-16
RU2126600C1	Russian Federation	C1	1999-02-20
TW354210U	Taiwan Province of China	U	1999-03-01
CA2005070C	Canada	C	1999-04-27
EP0938232A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	1999-08-25
US5970206A	United States of America	A	1999-10-19
US5974222A	United States of America	A	1999-10-26
EP0619058B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	1999-11-03
AT186435T	Austria	T	1999-11-15
ATE186435T1	Austria	T1	1999-11-15
DE69230261D1	Germany	D1	1999-12-09
ES2139001T3	Spain	T3	2000-02-01
SG70566A1	Singapore	A1	2000-02-22
DK0619058T3	Denmark	T3	2000-04-10
US6049652A	United States of America	A	2000-04-11
CN1052605C	China	C	2000-05-17
DE69230261T2	Germany	T2	2000-07-13
US6091882A	United States of America	A	2000-07-18
EP0938232A3This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A3	2000-08-23
EP0632949B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2001-05-02
EP1098520A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2001-05-09
DE69231813D1	Germany	D1	2001-06-07
DK0632949T3	Denmark	T3	2001-08-20
US2001024566A1	United States of America	A1	2001-09-27
ES2159509T3	Spain	T3	2001-10-16
US2002006267A1	United States of America	A1	2002-01-17
CA2120255C	Canada	C	2002-02-05
EP1098520A3	European Patent Office (EPO)	A3	2002-03-06
DE69231813T2	Germany	T2	2002-03-28
US6430358B1	United States of America	B1	2002-08-06
US6430359B1	United States of America	B1	2002-08-06
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JP2003052000A	Japan	A	2003-02-21
US6549719B2	United States of America	B2	2003-04-15
ES2184655T1	Spain	T1	2003-04-16
DE1098520T1	Germany	T1	2003-05-28
US2003152367A1	United States of America	A1	2003-08-14
JP3474565B2	Japan	B2	2003-12-08
US6668133B2	United States of America	B2	2003-12-23
CN1140115C	China	C	2004-02-25

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2012-12-07	Applications withdrawn, deemed to be withdrawn, or refused after publication in hong kongWithdrawnWD	WD	HK
2010-09-15	Application refused18R	18R	EP
2010-08-13	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN REFUSEDSTAA	STAA	EP
2009-10-21	Title (correction)PROGRAMMABLE REMOTE CONTROLRTI1	RTI1	EP
2009-05-13	Information provided on other rights and legal means of executionBE DE DK ES FR GB IT NL111Z	111Z	EP
2001-06-06	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
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1999-08-25	Divisional application: reference to earlier applicationAC	AC	EP
1999-08-25	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
1999-07-09	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP

Television program record scheduling using compressed codes

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