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GB2389942A
GB2389942A GB0205590A GB0205590A GB2389942A GB 2389942 A GB2389942 A GB 2389942A GB 0205590 A GB0205590 A GB 0205590A GB 0205590 A GB0205590 A GB 0205590A GB 2389942 A GB2389942 A GB 2389942A
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Amirhossein Mirdamad
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    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
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    • G08B21/18Status alarms
    • G08B21/24Reminder alarms, e.g. anti-loss alarms

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Abstract

The "Video and TV Remote Control Locater" works in the way that should an individual Video and TV user miss place their Video or TV Remote Control with in 30 meters Radius or more by simply pressing the button on the Video or TV set which sends signals to the Remote Controls. The Signals can be in the form of Analogue, Digital (as demonstrated in the Drawings) or any other Method. When these signals are received by the Remote/s it will then activate the Buzzer or Beeper releasing a Low to very High Pitch Tone (The Buzzer or Beeper is located with in the Remote Control/s) hence the individual can follow the sound and find the Control/s and problem solved! Note: The Buzzer or Beeper that is located with in the Remote Control/s can also be designed as a Removable/Detachable Small Unit that can be used for other similar Items which can be easily miss placed.

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1' The proposal for "Video and TV Remote Control Locater" works in the way
that should an individual Video and TV user miss place their Video or T\/ Remote Control with in 30 meters Radius or more by simply pressing the button on the Video or TV set which sends signals (Analogue or Digital as demonstrated in the Drawings) to the Remote Controls.
When these signals are received by the Remote/s it will then activate the buzzer releasing a Low to very High Pitch Tone (The Buzzer is located with in the Remote ControUs) hence the individual can follow the sound and find the Control/s and problem solved! Note: The Buzzer that is located with in the Remote Control/s can also be designed as a removable/Detachable Small Unit that can be used for other similar easy miss place able Items.
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    Remote Locater T.V.V. R. C. L
    (TV Video Remote Control Locater) The "Video and IV Remote Control Locater" works in the way that should an individual Video and IV user miss place their Video or TV Remote Control with in 30 meters Radius or more by simply pressing the button on the Video or TV set which sends signals to the Remote Controls.
    The Signals can be in the form of Analogue, Digital (as demonstrated In the Drawings) or any other Method.
    When these signals are received by the Remote/s it will then activate the Buzzer or Beeper releasing a Low to very High Pitch Tone (The Buzzer or Beeper is located with in the Remote ControUs) hence the individual can follow the sound and find the Control/s and problem solved! Note: The Buzzer or Beeper that is located with in the Remote Control/s can also be designed as a Removable/Detachable Small Unit that can be used for other similar Items which can be easily miss placed.
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Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB2299487A (en) * 1995-01-10 1996-10-02 Colin William Hillyard System for locating misplaced TV remote control
US5598143A (en) * 1993-12-13 1997-01-28 Wentz; Jeff D. Remote control beeper locator
US5939981A (en) * 1998-01-28 1999-08-17 Renney; Marjorie Item locator with attachable receiver/transmitter
US5945918A (en) * 1990-12-19 1999-08-31 Mark G. McGonigal Apparatus and method for locating a remote control unit
US5952918A (en) * 1993-11-18 1999-09-14 Ohayon; Shalom Recovery mode feature for remote units

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5945918A (en) * 1990-12-19 1999-08-31 Mark G. McGonigal Apparatus and method for locating a remote control unit
US5952918A (en) * 1993-11-18 1999-09-14 Ohayon; Shalom Recovery mode feature for remote units
US5598143A (en) * 1993-12-13 1997-01-28 Wentz; Jeff D. Remote control beeper locator
GB2299487A (en) * 1995-01-10 1996-10-02 Colin William Hillyard System for locating misplaced TV remote control
US5939981A (en) * 1998-01-28 1999-08-17 Renney; Marjorie Item locator with attachable receiver/transmitter

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