Patents Examined by Nahn Le
  • Remote control of electronic devices
    Patent number: 8195141
    Abstract: A controlling device (e.g., a telephony device) can remotely control various tasks associated with a controlled device (e.g., a personal computer), including the navigation of user interfaces associated with applications or an operating system associated with the controlled device. A task can be controlled at the controlled device by mapping user input received at the controlling device to control commands suitable for execution at the controlled device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: John O. Louch, Eric Taylor Seymour, Michael Shebanek