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(11) EP 2 492 885 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
17.06.2020 Bulletin 2020/25

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
01.01.2020 Bulletin 2020/01

(21) Application number: 12157367.9

(22) Date of filing: 28.02.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G08C 23/04(2006.01)

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Apparatus, systems and methods for detecting infrared signals at a media device configured to be positioned in different orientations

Vorrichtung, Systeme und Verfahren zur Detektion von Infrarotsignalen an einer Medienvorrichtung, die zur Positionierung in verschiedene Richtungen konfiguriert ist

Appareil, systèmes et procédés pour détecter des signaux infrarouges au niveau d'un dispositif multimédia configuré pour être positionné dans différentes orientations

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 28.02.2011 US 201113036943

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.08.2012 Bulletin 2012/35

(73) Proprietor: DISH Technologies L.L.C.
Englewood, CO 80112 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Hardaker, Trevor
    Bradford, Yorkshire BD13 1BD (GB)
  • Lockwood, Chris
    Halifax, Yorkshire HX2 6DH (GB)

(74) Representative: Reeve, Nicholas Edward et al
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS
London E1 8QS (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
JP-A- H0 285 837
US-B1- 7 034 999
 US-B1- 6 201 246
   
       
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