Patent ID: 8847909

Claim:
A mobile remote control adapted for an electronic device with a display, comprising: a touch surface without a display, configured to receive a touch event; and a processor, configured to generate a control signal in response to the touch event and send the control signal to the electronic device so that it can replicate the exact same touch event on the display; wherein the mobile remote control surface area is generally rectangular and has a size 2.5 to 3.5 inches by 1.5 to 3.0 inches suitable for a user to place the mobile remote control fully on his palm for operation; wherein both the remote control device surface area and the touch surface have the substantially same shape and aspect ratio as the display of the electronic device, but a different size; wherein the control signal is sent to control a same position relative to the display of the electronic device with an absolute position of the touch event relative to the touch surface.