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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
William Michael Beals, Englewood, CO (US);
Michael T. Dugan, Parker, CO (US);
William Michael Beals, Englewood, CO (US);
Michael T. Dugan, Parker, CO (US);
EchoStar Technologies L.L.C., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
A remote control device is presented which includes a user interface, control logic, a memory and a transmitter. The user interface is configured to accept an input from a user. The control logic is configured to generate a random number as an address for the remote control device, and to generate a command for an electronic device based on the input from the user. The command comprises the address. The memory is configured to store the address for the remote control device. The transmitter is configured to transmit the command to the electronic device.