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Title:
HANDS-FREE REMOTE CONTROL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000043969
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A hands-free remote control (10) capable of controlling a plurality of functions of a plurality of electronic devices. A number of function buttons (14) provided on a casing (12) of the remote control (10) are adapted for activation by, for example, a foot of a user. Effective operation of the remote control (10) does not require the manual dexterity of individual fingers of the user. A variety of transmitter extensions (30, 40, 50) and/or sensor extensions are available for maintaining a line of sight between a transmitter (20) of the remote control (10) and a sensor of an electronic device.

Inventors:
BROOD RANDELL R (US)
BELL TOMMY LEE (US)
MOORE ROBERT MICHAEL
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/001683
Publication Date:
September 28, 2000
Filing Date:
January 24, 2000
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Assignee:
BROOD RANDELL R (US)
BELL TOMMY LEE (US)
International Classes:
H01H3/14; G11B15/02; (IPC1-7): G09G5/00
Foreign References:
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US5552807A1996-09-03
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US5883615A1999-03-16
US5334997A1994-08-02
US5745055A1998-04-28
US5889510A1999-03-30
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