Method and apparatus for displaying positions of home...

Details Method and apparatus for displaying positions of home... Method and apparatus for displaying positions of home...

2003-09-09

2009-10-20

Theriault, Steven B (Department: 2179)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Operator interface

For plural users or sites

C715S735000, C715S736000, C715S738000, C709S201000, C709S223000, C709S224000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07607091

ABSTRACT:
In a method and an apparatus for displaying positions of home network appliances capable of making a user easily recognize positions of home network appliances to control, the method includes generating an appliance identifier for indicating a type of each home network appliance connected to a home network; setting a position pointer for indicating a position of each home network appliance; and displaying the appliance identifier and the position pointer on a screen as graphic objects.

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