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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2019
Charter Communications Operating, Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);
Stephen Bartlett, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Gregory Greene, Littleton, CO (US);
Wen-Yen Huang, Englewood, CO (US);
Charter Communications Operating, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include systems and methods for hybrid IR/RF communication over remote controller device. Controlling a smart lighting device. In embodiments, a processor of a remote controller device may receive receiving, from a customer premises device via an RF transceiver, synchronization information about a device under control in communication with the customer premises device. The remote controller device processor may update an indication of a device under control status based on the synchronization information. The remote controller device processor may send, via the IR transmitter, a command to the device under control based on the updated status of the device under control.