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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Echostar Uk Holdings Limited, Keighley, West Yorkshire, GB;

Inventors:

David Burton, Skipton, GB;

Martyn Ward, Bingley, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 19/16 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G08C 2201/20 (2013.01); G08C 2201/30 (2013.01); G08C 2201/71 (2013.01); G08C 2201/91 (2013.01); G08C 2201/92 (2013.01); G08C 2201/93 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various arrangements for presenting contextual menus are presented. A mobile device may be configured to provide contextual menus for control or monitoring of components. Different menus and interfaces are presented based the position of the mobile device or objects being pointed at using the mobile device. Specific objects may be designated as control markers. The objects may be recognized using a camera of the mobile device. When a control marker is recognized a specific menu or interface that is associated with the control marker may be presented to the user.


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