US 2011/0239139 A1Published application

Remote control apparatus using menu markup language

AssigneeElectronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

InventorsDongwoo Lee, Jeongmook Lim, Hyuntae Jeong, Gague Kim, John Sunwoo, Jieun Kim, Ilyeon Cho, Yongki Son, Hyungsun Lee, Baesun Kim

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Abstract

Provided is a remote control apparatus using a menu markup language, which arranges, within an area, a virtual menu map for controlling electronic devices from menu map information that is defined by a menu markup language (MenuXml) having an extensible markup language (XML) format, extracts control information corresponding to motion information of a user generated within the area from the menu map information, and transmits the extracted control information to the electronic devices.

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Dependent claims

A remote control apparatus transmitting control information corresponding to motion information of a user to electronic devices, comprising:

a menu map information storing unit that stores a menu map information defined by a menu markup language (Menu XML) in an extensible markup language (XML) format in order to implement a virtual menu map within an area for controlling the electronic devices;
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a menu map implementing unit that implements the virtual menu map according to the menu map information stored in the menu map information storing unit, extracts control information corresponding to the motion information of the user from the menu map information, and transmits the extracted control information to the electronic devices.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.