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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2005
Thomas P. Warner, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Timothy Dezorzi, South Lyon, MI (US);
Howard Haselhuhn, Brighton, MI (US);
Thomas P. Warner, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Timothy DeZorzi, South Lyon, MI (US);
Howard Haselhuhn, Brighton, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A system and a method for remotely controlling at least a first device based on operation of a foot pedal apparatus are provided. The foot pedal apparatus has a movable member. The system includes a first module configured to transmit a first RF signal in response to at least partial displacement of the moveable member of the foot pedal apparatus from a first operational position. The first signal has a first identifier. The system further includes a second module configured to receive the first RF signal and to transmit a second RF signal having the first identifier and a second identifier in response to the first RF signal. The system further includes a third module configured to receive the second RF signal and to control operation of the first device in response to the second RF signal.