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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2009
David Mornhineway, San Antonio, TX (US);
Mark Hubscher, San Antonio, CA (US);
David Mornhineway, San Antonio, TX (US);
Mark Hubscher, San Antonio, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a remote control accessory for a wireless communication system, including a radio frequency (RF) to infrared (IR) converter for receiving RF signals transmitted thereto and converting the RF signals to IR commands, a plurality of IR transmitters for transmitting the IR commands, and a housing assembly for carrying the RF to IR converter and the plurality of IR transmitters. The plurality of IR transmitters are integrated into the housing assembly with no exposed wires. Other embodiments are disclosed.