Extended range infrared communication (ERIC) for an infrared associated (IrDA) compliant portable device

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PATENT NO 6944402
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09715672

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An Infrared Data Association (IrDA) communication range (109) (e.g., 1 meter) of an IrDA compliant portable device (201) is increased to an extended range infrared communication (ERIC) range (209) (e.g., 2 to 40 meters) by extending a transmission range over an uplink channel (207) from the portable device (201) up to a base station (202) and by extending a transmission range over the downlink channel (208) from the base station (202) down to the portable device (201).

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  • TRIBEAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.;TRIBEAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baker, James Clark Crystal Lake, IL 8 104
Goode, Steven Howard Barrington, IL 2 66
Kazecki, Henry Ludwig Arlington Heights, IL 1 47

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