(19)
(11) EP 2 085 939 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
06.01.2010 Bulletin 2010/01

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.08.2009 Bulletin 2009/32

(21) Application number: 09006824.8

(22) Date of filing: 06.12.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G08C 17/00(2006.01)
G08C 23/04(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 07.12.1998 JP 34752598

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
99309794.8 / 1035529

(71) Applicant: Pioneer Corporation
Tokyo 153-8654 (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Sato, Naoki
    Kawagoe-shi Saitama-ken (JP)

(74) Representative: Windsor, Louise 
Fry Heath & Spence LLP The Gables Massetts Road
Horley, Surrey RH6 7DQ
Horley, Surrey RH6 7DQ (GB)

   


(54) Remote controller and navigation system for vehicle


(57) The invention provides a remote control apparatus (1) for transmitting a control signal for controlling an operation of an object (10) to be controlled to the object. The remote control apparatus includes an inclination detector (31) for detecting an inclination of the remote control apparatus, and an output device (32, 36, 37) for outputting an inclination signal for indicating the inclination of the remote control apparatus as the control signal.







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