Patent ID: 8638397
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: G08C,H04N

Abstract:
1. A remote control apparatus which carries out radio communication with an electric apparatus, the remote control comprising: a reader/writer configured to read out and write information from and into or on an information recording medium; and transmission/reception means configured to transmit and receive a signal to and from the electric apparatus; said transmission/reception means (i) receiving a reader/writer command from the electric apparatus causing said reader/writer to communicate with the information recording medium based on the reader/writer command, and (ii) transmitting a reply to the reader/writer command to the electric apparatus, the reader/writer command and the reply including packets of a same format, wherein the reader/writer command is divided into a plurality of packets and received by the transmission/reception means divisionally using the packets, wherein a header of each of the packets includes continuity information representative of whether the divided reader/writer command is completed or continues to a next packet, and a footer of each of the packets includes error check information separate from the continuity information.