Patent ID: 9456204
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method for configuring a controlling device to control functional operations of an appliance, comprising: receiving a 3D sync signal transmitted to synchronize a wearable 3D viewing apparatus with a device adapted to render 3D media; using the received 3D sync signal to select from a library of command codes a command code set appropriate for controlling functional operations of the appliance; and causing the command codes within the command code set selected from the library of command codes to be assigned to respective keys of the controlling device whereupon a subsequent activation of one or more of the respective keys of the controlling device will cause the controlling device to issue a command transmission via use of one or more of the command codes within the command code set selected from the library of command codes to thereby control one or more functional operations of the appliance.