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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2005
Applicants:

James J. Fitzgibbon, Batavia, IL (US);

Edward T. Laird, Lombard, IL (US);

Inventors:

James J. Fitzgibbon, Batavia, IL (US);

Edward T. Laird, Lombard, IL (US);

Assignee:

The Chamberlain Group, Inc., Elmhurst, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G07C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00412 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00492 (2013.01);
Abstract

Upon providing () message content (such as a remote control instruction) to be transmitted, and in conjunction with provision () of a plurality of different transmission characteristics (as correspond, for example, to different types of transmission) and a corresponding plurality of correlated recovery identifiers (), a particular transmission characteristic is selected () and used to transmit () a joint message. n particular, in a preferred approach, the selected transmission characteristic () is used when transmitting at least a portion of the message content portion of the joint message while another part of the joint message carries the recovery identifier to thereby facilitate selection of an appropriate reception technique by a receiver when receiving the joint message.


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