Patent ID: 6714136
Filing Date: 2004-03-30
Classification: G04G

Abstract:
An alarm clock remote control system, comprising:alarm clock circuitry including: a microprocessor, coupled to alarm clock activation circuitry, remote IR diode driving circuitry, an internal buzzer, an alarm, a display, and a plurality of input ports and output ports, for providing central control; the display, coupled to the microprocessor, for displaying at least one of: a current time and an alarm time; a speaker, coupled to the microprocessor, an AM/FM radio unit, the internal buzzer, and the alarm, for outputting selected audio; an AM/FM radio tuner; and clock setup circuitry, alarm setup and activation circuitry coupled to the microprocessor for setting the clock, setting the alarm, and activating at least one remote device; and a programmable universal infrared remote device control, coupled to the alarm clock circuitry, for remote programming the at least one remote device, and having activation circuitry for activating the at least one remote device, wherein a remote device setup mode is activated/powered up by pressing remote power and remote sleep/off buttons simultaneously.