Patent ID: 8237871

Claim:
An Internet Television remote control device that can be held in one hand and communicatively coupling a user and an Internet Television, the Internet Television remote control device comprising: a QWERTY® keypad and a touchpad configured to accept a user input to navigate through the Internet via the Internet Television to locate multimedia content; a display area to display the user input; a processor configured to generate a custom pulse by processing the user input, wherein the custom pulse comprises a plurality of frames and each frame includes a plurality of bits encoded in a bi-phase encoding, and the plurality of bits comprises a preamble field, a remote identifier field, a toggle field, a data control field, a data field and an inter-frame gap between consecutive frames, a keypad controller and a touchpad controller communicatively coupled with the processor and configured to control the QWERTY® keypad and touchpad respectively; and a transmitter configured to transmit the custom pulse to a display device of the Internet Television, wherein a receiver of the display device of the Internet Television is adapted to receive the custom pulse transmitted by the transmitter.