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US008086759B2

(12)

Ulllted

States

Patent

(10)

Patent

N0.:

8,086,759

Brown

al.

(45)

Date

Patent:

Dec.

27,

2011

(54)

CONTROLLER

HAVING

REDUCED

6,064,668

5/2000

BroWn

........................

370/357

CONTROL

KEY

SET

AND

METHOD

FOR

6,137,794

10/2000

BroWn

370/360

6,140,987

10/2000

Stein

al.

345/87

OPERATING

SAME

LEARNING’

2004/0l63936

8/2004

Clegg

a1.

200/5

MACRO,

CLONING

MODE

2004/0174288

9/2004

Park

.............

341/176

2008/0114414

5/2008

Moore

al.

..................

607/46

(75)

Inventors:

Paul

Anson

Brown,

Sunnyvale,

(US);

Aaron

Daniel

Thieme,

San

OTHER

PUBLICATIONS

Francisco,

(US)

_ _ _

Xantech

Corporat1on,

“Installatlon

Instructlons

for

Smartpad3

Pro

(73)

Assigneez

Controls,

Inc”

South

San

Francisco’

grammable

Keypad

System,”

Feb.

29,

2000

(downloaded

from

WWW.

(Us)

Xantech.com/products/iifolder/iismrtp3.pdf

Mar.

25,

2004),

pp.

1-28.

(

)

Notice;

Subject

any

disclaimer,

the

term

ofthis

Xantech

Corporation,

“MRC44

Four

ZoneiFour

Source

Audio/

patent

extended

Or adjusted

under

Video

Controller/Ampli?er

System,”

2002,

pages.

U.S.C.

15403)

131

days.

(Continued)

(21)

App1.N0.:

12/417,084

Primary

Examiner

Eron

Sorrell

(22)

Flled:

Apr‘

2’

2009

(74)

Attorney,

Agent,

Firm

Girard

EquitZ

LLP

(65)

Prior

Publication

Data

2009/0195406

Aug.

2009

(57)

ABSTRACT

, ,

some

embodiments,

Wall-mountable,

con?gurable

con

U's'

Apphcatlon

Data

troller

having

control

keys

(e.g.,

less

than

eight

keys

(60)

Division

application

No.

11/146,393,

?led

Jun.

another

small

number

keys),

subassembly

including

cir

2005,

noW

Pat.

No.

7,515,062,

and

cuitry,

and

control

key

insert

removably

mountable

the

continuation-in-part

application

No.

10/859,851,

subassembly

and

including

least

one

the

control

keys.

?led

Jun.

2004,

noW

Pat.

No.

7,334,067.

The

circuitry

can

include

limit

sWitch

that

biased

default

state

but

moveable

into

learning

state

response

(51)

IIlt-

Cl-

user-exerted

force.

some

embodiments,

the

controller

G06F

3/00

(2006.01)

includes

emitter

and

receiver

and

operable

(52)

US.

Cl.

.........................

710/2;

200/5

200/52

clone

another

device

sending

con?guring

radiation

from

(58)

Field

Classi?cation

......................

None

the emitter

the

ether

deviee’s

reeeiVer-

Preferably,

the

See

application

?le

for

Complete

history

emitter

and

receiver

are

positioned

that

controller’s

emitter

aligns

With

the

receiver

of an

identical

controller

(56)

References

Cited

When

the

controllers

are

positioned

face

face.

some

US.

PATENT

DOCUMENTS

4,532,395

7/1985

ZukoWski

5,859,623

1/1999

Meyn

al.

5,915,285

6/1999

Sommer

....................

73/8657

embodiments,

the

controller

provides

audible

and

visual

feedback

users

When

operating

a learning

mode.

Claims,

Drawing

Sheets

1 2 3 4 5 6 ... 23 24

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US008086759B2 (12) Ulllted States Patent (10) Patent N0.: US 8,086,759 B2 Brown et al. (45) Date of Patent: Dec. 27, 2011 (54) CONTROLLER HAVING REDUC

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US 8,086,759 B2 1 CONTROLLER HAVING REDUCED CONTROL KEY SET AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME IN A LEARNING, MACRO, OR CLONING MODE CROSS-REFERENCE TO REL

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US 8,086,759 B2 3 con?gurable controller are labeled after the controller is con ?gured to indicate to the user the control operation associated With

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US 8,086,759 B2 5 of a pin (e.g., a straightened paper clip) through a hole (that extends through the plate) into engagement With the actuator, the ac

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US 8,086,759 B2 7 second state in Which the controller sends one code per key actuation in the control mode (a sequence of individual ones of the lear

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US 8,086,759 B2 holes through plate 2, and light can propagate from LEDs 109 and 110 through holes 189 through plate 2. This assembly can be dimension

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US 8,086,759 B2 11 any of a variety of power control functions) in response to user-actuation of a small number of poWer control keys (e.g., one poWer

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US 8,086,759 B2 13 controller’s microprocessor and EEPROM then recon?gured for use With the replacement control inser‘t(s). The controller of FIGS. 1-

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US 8,086,759 B2 15 emulating” control bits (control bits that emulate the control bits received from the handheld remote controller). The user then pr

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US 8,086,759 B2 17 (or chirps) in rapid succession to indicate successful learning of the code. Then, microprocessor 80 causes an LED behind the selec

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US 8,086,759 B2 Page 2 OTHER PUBLICATIONS Niles Audio Corporation, “IntelliPad Wall Mounted Programmable IR Keypad System,” 1999 (downloaded from www.

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US 8,086,759 B2 19 tion of each tWo successive control signals) in response to a single actuation of the ?rst key, and microprocessor 80 causes a spea

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US. Patent Dec. 27, 2011 Sheet 1 of8 US 8,086,759 B2 22 ‘MQQ

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US. Patent Dec. 27, 2011 Sheet 2 of8 US 8,086,759 B2 FIG. 2

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US. Patent Dec. 27, 2011 Sheet 3 of8 US 8,086,759 B2 FIG. 3

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