Electronic equipment control apparatus, electronic equipment control method and electronic equipment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6314326
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09020730

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An electronic equipment control apparatus is connected to one or more pieces of external electronic equipment by communication lines and used for controlling the electronic equipment through the communication lines. The electronic equipment control apparatus comprises a communication portions for communication with the pieces of external electronic equipment through the communication lines; control portion for controlling operations to request the pieces of external electronic equipment to transmit user interface information, for controlling the pieces of external electronic equipment, to the electronic equipment control apparatus; and storage portion for storing the user interface information transmitted by the pieces of external electronic equipment through the communication lines. In the electronic equipment control apparatus, it is not necessary for the user to perform operations to install software, that is, the user interface information required for controlling the external electronic equipment from the PC module, on the PC module in order to control the external electronic equipment from the PC module.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
SONY CORPORATION1-7-1 KONAN MINATO-KU TOKYO 1080075 ?1080075

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fuchu, Katsuki Kanagawa, JP 3 161

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