DE60238128D1 - Steuereinrichtung mit leichtverriegelungsmerkmal - Google Patents

Steuereinrichtung mit leichtverriegelungsmerkmal

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DE60238128D1
DE60238128D1 DE60238128T DE60238128T DE60238128D1 DE 60238128 D1 DE60238128 D1 DE 60238128D1 DE 60238128 T DE60238128 T DE 60238128T DE 60238128 T DE60238128 T DE 60238128T DE 60238128 D1 DE60238128 D1 DE 60238128D1
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Paul D Arling
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    • H04N21/42226Reprogrammable remote control devices
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    • H04N21/42215Specific keyboard arrangements for facilitating data entry by measuring the time interval during which a key is pressed, e.g. for inputting sequences of digits when selecting a television channel
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AT (1) ATE486461T1 (de)
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CA (1) CA2455845A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60238128D1 (de)
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