Apparatus and Method for Two-Way Remote Control and Cradle or Adaptor to Control an A/V Media Player

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APP PUB NO 20070230910A1
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11682260

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A hand-help Remote Control and an associated Cradle or Host Adapter communicate to send and receive data. The Remote is battery powered, has an LCD screen and buttons and is intended for thumb operation in either hand. The Cradle unit is attached to a portable Music Player (or video player) such as the Apple iPod.RTM. and communicates with the Remote. The Host Adapter connects to a computer running a Music Player Software Application and communicates with the Remote. The Cradle or Host Adapter communicate wirelessly with the Remote and enable the user to control a Music Player, display and navigate through the Music Player database, select a particular item to play on the player and/or change sound properties such as volume output of the Cradle unit. The LCD also displays the status of the player such as song or video currently playing, position into the selection, volume level and other items.

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TRIPPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY1111 W 35TH STREET CHICAGO IL 60609

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bramson, Jeremy Oakland, CA 1 62
Freeman, Sam Albany, CA 3 63
McCoy, Lucy Berkeley, CA 1 62
Welch, Eric Berkeley, CA 31 741

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