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US 2023/0274334 A1Published application
System and method for recommending home appliances to a consumer
AssigneeUniversal Electronics Inc.
InventorsPaul Ogaz, Arsham Hatambeiki, Patrick H. Hayes
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Abstract
A system functions to recommend equipment expansions, additions and/or substitutions; interconnections; supplemental capabilities; features; etc. based upon a knowledge of a consumer's existing audio and/or visual system configuration.
Claims6
A method, comprising:
- providing to a server device for use in a capability determination a first information wherein the first information functions to identify a first appliance being considered for integration into a system which includes a second appliance that is currently controllable via use of a universal remote control application;
- receiving from the universal remote control application a data used by the universal remote control application to configure the universal remote control application to control the second appliance;
- providing to the server device for use in the capability determination the data received from the universal remote control application;
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- receiving from the server device a result of the compatibility determination for presentation to a user via use of display device.
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