Patent ID: 7480752
Filing Date: 2009-01-20
Classification: H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A remote controller comprising: a housing; a control unit mounted inside said housing; a communication unit mounted inside said housing and electrically coupled to said control unit and controllable by said control unit to communicate with an external host and to download a control content from said external host; said control content includes a control form and the related remote control program wherein said control form and said related remote control program are provided by a manufacturer of the controlled device, and are loaded from a disc provided by the manufacturer or downloaded from a website of the manufacture through the Internet; a display unit installed in said housing and electrically coupled to said control unit, said display unit comprising a display zone adapted to display the control content downloaded by said communication unit, and a control zone for inputting instructions for enabling inputted instructions to be sent to a controlled device through the external host by said communication unit to execute the instructions; and the external host processes the received instructions before the instructions are sent to the controlled device.