System and method for infrared dongle

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PATENT NO 8712245
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13728886

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A method of controlling consumer devices using an infrared dongle coupled to a mobile device includes receiving power for the infrared dongle from the mobile device. The infrared dongle includes an infrared transmitter coupled to a microcontroller. One or more instructions are received in the microcontroller from the mobile device. The received one or more instructions are generated from codes stored in a memory of the mobile device. In response to the receiving, one or more infrared signals are transmitted via the infrared transmitter to at least one of the consumer devices.

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TUBETIME INC85 SAINT-PAUL OUEST SUITE 200 MONTREAL QC H2Y 3V4

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Alao, Rachad Montreal, CA 18 1497
Ambrose, Michael Wayne Thousand Oaks, US 3 15
Boudaud, Bertrand Paris, FR 3 15

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