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7304600 Bluetooth remote controller using zipper interface  
A wireless remote control device for transmitting control commands to a Bluetoothâ„¢ enabled electronic device, such as a television set, an audio player, or a cellular telephone by manipulating...
7304585 Initiation of actions with compressed action language representations  
A device stores one or more compression rules for an action language. Upon receipt of a signal from a tag (such as an RFID tag, a visual tag, or an audio tag), a compressed data stream...
7301437 Key-less entry system  
A key-less entry system including a transmitter for transmitting a door lock signal, and a vehicle onboard unit for executing a door automatic lock by detecting that a driver side door has made a...
7296917 Wireless remote-controlled searchlight with improved manipulator  
A wireless remote-controlled searchlight adapted to manual remotely control and wireless remotely control comprises a hand-held manipulator having a hand controlled circuit to manual remotely...
7292157 Remote control system for controlling installed program  
A remote control system includes a computer and a receiver, and allows the user to control the operation of a computer program installed in the computer. The receiver receives an infrared ray...
7292141 Audible alarm enhancement for monitoring systems  
An alarm system for a computer-based monitoring system such as a patient medical monitoring system is provided. The system comprises a main processor connected to a first speaker, a second...
7289774 Communications method, apparatus and signal  
In a system (e.g. a IR or RF based wireless remote control system) comprising a number (N) of non-synchronized transmitters that transmit respective signals, a method of transmitting data in...
7289014 System for automatically moving access barriers and methods for using the same  
An operator system and related methods for automatically controlling access barriers including a controller associated with at least one access barrier and a transceiver associated with the...
7286904 Systems and methods for adaptation to wireless remote control of irrigation valves from existing hardwired control devices  
A low cost system and method for retrofitting an existing control device to communicate wirelessly with one or more water-flow devices is provided. For example, an existing wired irrigation system...
7286042 Passive communication device and passive access control system  
A communication device comprising an internal power source, first and second receiver elements for receiving signals transmitted from the base station, and a processor selectively responsive to a...
7283084 Method and system for appliances remote control  
Remote control system for electric or electronic appliances comprising at least one remote control that can be actuated by a user and at least one electronic apparatus installed on each of said...
7283059 Remote control multimedia content listing system  
A remote control multimedia content listing system for providing an updated content listing of various media within a remote control. The remote control multimedia content listing system includes a...
7283040 Dealer remote transmitter with time limited operability  
A system and method for controlling remotely controlled components of a plurality of vehicles in response to a short range common signal emitted by a transmitter that can operate the components...
7283037 RFID tags adjusting to different regulatory environments, and RFID readers to so adjust them and methods  
An RFID tag has an antenna to receive a configuration signal, and a circuit with a controller that can configure the RFID circuit responsive to the configuration signal. Configuring is such that...
7277930 Switching/lighting correlation system  
A correlation system ( 100 ) is disclosed, for use with a lighting system ( 102 ). The lighting system ( 102 ) is associated with one or more wands ( 104 ) so as to initially configure or...
7277029 Using language models to expand wildcards  
A method of inputting text is provided in which a first portion of an input string is received from a user, the first portion of the input string including at least one keystroke representing a...
7274303 Power strip with control and monitoring functionality  
A power strip adapted to support power status reporting as well as the issuing of commands to control functional operations of the appliances. The power strip may receive a command from a remote...
7274285 System and method for improved object identification  
A method for identifying objects within a set of objects includes the steps of transmitting a signal toward a region of interest, receiving energy reflected from the region of interest,...
7271732 Remote operating apparatus and remote operating system  
A remote operating apparatus includes a selection decision operating device, a controller, a first operation function changing button and a second operation function changing button for changing an...
7269416 Universal vehicle based garage door opener control system and method  
A vehicle-based control system and method for use with a barrier operating system that includes a motor, a receiver in communication with the motor, and a remote transmitter for transmitting an...
7268694 Universal remote control system  
A controlling device having keys actuatable to emit signals to a consumer appliance and a releasable media storage device having data which is readable by the controlling device. At the controlling...
7268691 Weather/environment communications node  
An apparatus for gathering weather related information is disclosed, in particular wind related information and rain related information, along with associated methods of using the apparatus. The...
7268681 System and method for actuating a remote control access system  
A system and method of actuating a remote control access system in a motor vehicle non-invasively detects the occurrence of an event involving an actuation of at least one component of a motor...
7268664 Remote control system, on-vehicle equipment and remote control method  
In a remote control apparatus, for achieving remote control of an on-vehicle equipment, in accordance with a request received from a terminal other than the on-vehicle equipment, wherein a request...
7266344 Remotely activated bridge device for use with a home network and methods for programming and using the same  
A bridge device linking transmitters to a home network includes a transmitter signal receiver adapted to receive transmitter signals in a transmitter format from at least one transmitter and a...
7263292 Methods and apparatus for controlling multiple infrared devices  
A method and apparatus for controlling a plurality of infrared devices (ICDs) is provided herein. A remote controller is used to generate an optical signal for controlling a plurality of ICDs. The...
7262684 Efficient RKE energy monitoring strategy  
A method is provided for selectively providing power to at least one component of a vehicle-based receiver module for determining the presence and validity of a transmitted RF signal. The RF signal...
7259710 User input device  
A user input device ( 300 ) configured with a communication protocol for communicating transmission data with predetermined apparatus ( 700, 601 ) is disclosed. The device ( 300 ) comprises a...
7256694 Automatic lid opening and closing system for a waste container  
A lid opening and closing system for a waste container having an opening and a lid for covering the opening, the system including a proximity sensor, which may be a capacitive proximity sensor, for...
7254182 Transmitter for operating multiple devices  
A transmitter that is programmable to transmit one or more identification or device codes, using one or more transmission formats, at one or more transmission frequencies to control one or more...
7253765 Detachable remote controller for an electronic entertainment device and method for using the same  
A detachable remote controller for an electronic entertainment device and a method for using the same are provided. The detachable remote controller includes a first infrared transmitter and a...
7253719 Multi-oscillator clock signals  
Methods and apparatus may operate to use multiple oscillators to generate a demodulator clock signal and a modulator clock signal within a radio-frequency identification (RFID) circuit. The...
7253718 Transponder  
An identification transponder (IDT) for supplying an identification code to a base station (BS) varies an RF signal transmitted by the base station (BS) in a rhythm that corresponds to the...
7250860 Method and integrated system for networked control of an environment of a mobile object  
A controller ( 301 ), for example on a field interface of a resource management system ( 300 ), determines a location of a mobile object ( 303 a, 303 b, 303 c ) and controls an environment...
7248161 Method and apparatus for interfacing security systems  
Security systems, such as in a home or other building, are interfaced with one another so that alarm messages and other information regarding a first security system are communicated to a second...
7248146 Method for waking a device in response to wireless network activity  
A method and a system for data transmission between a first electronic device and a second electronic device, wherein the second electronic device is in a sleep mode. Transmission of data between...
7248144 Barrier operator with secure/unsecure transmitter and method of use  
A wireless transmitter used with an operator system controls movement of a barrier between limit positions can be used in an unsecure, single-button actuation mode, or a secure, multiple button...
7243053 Method and apparatus for virtual control of operational scale models  
A virtual scale model operating environment for controlling operational scale models. The virtual scale model operating environment includes a virtual controller that provides simulated...
RE39716 System and method for creating a controlling device  
A system and method for creating a controlling device. In response to a user specifying one or more operating criteria for the controlling device, the system selects executable instructions from a...
7233257 Hand-held wireless control unit  
An instrument for generating a signal to activate or terminate electronic equipment from a remote location through a responsive sensor including an elongated rigid support formation with a...
7233246 Hard cover product with spine-disposed concealed security device  
A hard cover product having an outer liner attached to a pair of sheet members disposed in spaced-apart relation to define a gap. One of the hard sheet members defines a receiving zone that...
7233227 Vehicle anti-theft system and method, and application of this system for managing a fleet of vehicles  
A vehicle anti-theft system, includes in a passive relay enabling an electronic label ( 2 ) usually identified when proximate to a transponder ( 1 ) to be offset. The electronic label ( 2 ) is...
7230528 Programmed wireless sensor system  
A low cost, robust, wireless sensor system that provides an extended period of operability without maintenance is described. The system includes one or more intelligent sensor units and a base unit...
7224307 Electronic device  
Electronic equipment includes an operation mechanism having a plurality of key buttons for inputting operations into the device by the user and a base member connecting the plurality of key...
7224275 Movable barrier operators status condition transception apparatus and method  
A movable barrier operator ( 10 ) has a wireless status condition data transmitter ( 15 ) that wirelessly transmits status condition messages to one or more remote peripherals ( 20 ). The latter...
7221259 Electronic label interrogation through incidental electromagnetic radiation  
A system for electromagnetically interrogating electronically coded labels is provided. The system includes at least one electromagnetically interrogatable electronic coded label, an interrogator...
7218233 Identity booklet with a radiofrequency identification device  
An identity booklet such as a passport including a reinforced paper cover made up of a top cover board ( 16 ) and bottom cover board ( 14 ), an inside quire whose top ( 22 ) and bottom ( 20 )...
7218221 Theft deterrent system  
A method and system are provided for detecting theft of a computer. A portable device is provided to wirelessly communicate with a theft deterrent function of the computer at a set frequency. In...
7215238 Combined garage door and keyless entry fob  
Methods and apparatus are provided for a combined vehicle keyless entry and garage door (GD) opener fob. The fob comprises a receiver, transmitter, processor, memory, user activated function...
7212119 Provision of feedback to users of communication devices  
A pair of communication devices are capable of communication by means of a communication link, such as a Bluetooth or WLAN link. The device has an RFID tag containing data sufficient to identify...