Title:
INFRARED SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004104745
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An apparatus for and method (figs. 2-3) of distributing and reproducing infrared signals within a digital network is disclosed. The apparatus (fig. 2) comprises a control unit (210) for digitizing a received infrared signal command from a wireless remote and transmitting the digitized signal over the digital network. The apparatus also comprises at least one transceiver device (220, 230, 240) coupled to the network (250) and identified by the control unit to receive the digitized signal and reproduce the infrared signal as originally received. The transceiver device (220, 230, 240) can provide the reproduced infrared signal to at least one electronic device located within the vicinity of the transceiver device.
Inventors:
SCHEELKE ERIK
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/015089
Publication Date:
May 19, 2005
Filing Date:
May 14, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DIGITAL DECK INC (US)
International Classes:
G08C23/04; H04L12/28; (IPC1-7): H04B7/00
Foreign References:
| US6452923B1 | 2002-09-17 | |||
| US6510152B1 | 2003-01-21 | |||
| US6594688B2 | 2003-07-15 | |||
| US6490443B1 | 2002-12-03 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 1623510A4
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