Control method and device for controlling a controllable device

Television – Receiver circuitry – Remote control

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C348S731000, C348S732000

Reexamination Certificate

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07956935

ABSTRACT:
An example method and device for controlling a controllable device involves using a control device comprising a numeric keypad and a delimiter key. Control operations for the controllable device are respectively associated with digits of the numeric keypad and one of the control operations is initiated by pressing the delimiter key followed by the digit key associated with the one control operation. Control operations include by way of example channel tuning operations for a television, input selection operations for a television and menu screen selections.

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