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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2006
Marcus Escobosa, Placentia, CA (US);
Patrick H. Hayes, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
James N. Conway, Jr., Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
Marcus Escobosa, Placentia, CA (US);
Patrick H. Hayes, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
James N. Conway, Jr., Corona Del Mar, CA (US);
UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Abstract
A customizable and an upgradable remote control is provided which may be customized or upgraded via a Web site or through other remote, and preferably interactive, processes. A database is provided which includes a plurality of functions of a consumer electronic device, such as a TV and/or a DVD player. A user selects among the plurality of functions at least one of the desired functions. In response to the user selection a virtual configuration is created to virtually configure the customizable remote control. The virtual configuration may be downloaded to the customizable remote control.