CA2936224C - Systems and methods for remotely controlling an imitation candle device - Google Patents

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CA2936224C
CA2936224C CA2936224A CA2936224A CA2936224C CA 2936224 C CA2936224 C CA 2936224C CA 2936224 A CA2936224 A CA 2936224A CA 2936224 A CA2936224 A CA 2936224A CA 2936224 C CA2936224 C CA 2936224C
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