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H04M 1/64 (2006.01) H04M 11/00 (2006.01) H04M 11/10 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2265335
A user can program the user's VCR when away from home by calling the user's home telephone number and remotely interacting with the user's telephone which is adapted for programming the VCR in accordance with the invention. A telephone answering device (105) according to the invention thus includes an incoming call signal decoder (107) adapted to decode a signal contained within an incoming call, and an output device (109) adapted to output a control signal to a remotely controlled device in response to the decoded signal. In an alternative embodiment, a method of programming a video recording device includes steps of calling, from a telephone at a remote location, to a telephone answering device (105); and providing a programming signal to the telephone answering device (105), wherein the telephone answering device (105) responds to the programming signal to program the video recording device.
Cannon Joseph M.
Johanson James A.
Kirby Eades Gale Baker
Lucent Technologies Inc.
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