Patent ID: 9541910
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: G01S,G06F,G08C,H04N,H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving input from a user on a remote control unit within a structure; determining a location of the remote control unit within the structure; in response to the determined location of the remote control unit being more proximate to a first television located within a first room of the structure than to a second television located within a second room of the structure, automatically displaying a menuing system of a controller having a plurality of selectable options on the first television, rather than on the second television, absent any user specification of the first television; and in response to the determined location of the remote control unit being changed to be more proximate to the second television than the first television, automatically displaying the menuing system of the controller on the second television rather than on the first television, absent any user specification of the second television, wherein the controller is separate from the first and second televisions, and the selectable options of the menuing system of the controller include selectable options that control operation of one or more devices separate from the controller and the first and second televisions, the devices being part of an audio/video system, a lighting system, a heating ventilation and air/conditioning (HVAC) system, and/or an automatic shade system coupled to the controller.