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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2012
Applicant:

Dell Products, Lp, Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Raziuddin Ali, Austin, TX (US);

Abu Shaher Sanaullah, Austin, TX (US);

Yuan-Chang Lo, Austin, TX (US);

Claude L. Cox, Austin, TX (US);

Karthikeyan Krishnakumar, Round Rock, TX (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G08C 2201/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A remote control device is authorized to command the presentation of information from an information presenting device by communicating with the information presenting device by a first mode of communications while the remote control device and the information presenting device are proximate. In response to the authorizing, the information presenting device is unlocked to permit the presentation of information in response to commands from the remote control device. After the unlocking, the information presenting device presents information in response to commands from the remote control device.


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