GB2414597A - Games console remote on/off switch - Google Patents

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GB2414597A
GB2414597A GB0410773A GB0410773A GB2414597A GB 2414597 A GB2414597 A GB 2414597A GB 0410773 A GB0410773 A GB 0410773A GB 0410773 A GB0410773 A GB 0410773A GB 2414597 A GB2414597 A GB 2414597A
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Abstract

A games console control pad (or joy pad) comprises a button 1 for remotely switching on or off the power to the console 2. The remote control switch 1 may be powered by either a lithium battery of the DC type, or by the power supplied by the console 2 to the controller 3. The switch 1 may function via infra red means, an IR sender 5 being in cooperation with a receiver 6 disposed within a circuit breaker.

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24 1 4597 Computer Games Console Remote Control On/Off Switch or Button
The Computer Games Console Remote Control On, Switch op.,ytton (1) can relate t$,.ny computer games console (2) (de: Xbox,FPlay Station 1 + 2, Game Cube)and'would initially be an additional item which could either be attached to the original joy pad (3) or be a separate item and would run off a lithium battery(DC) (4) operating an infrared sender (5) to work in addition with an infrared receiving circuit breaker (6), which would plug into the mains power supply(AC)(7) on the console Therefore cutting off or restoring power and turning the machine off and on when required using the AC current.
See figures 1, 2A, 2B and 2C.
In the future, the Computer Games Console Remote Control On/Off Switch or Button (1) could be used in the development of any of the next generation games consoles (2) by the manufacturer. It could then be included on all joy pads (3) and would run through the same method of operation as the other controls set out on the joy pad.
See figure 3.
The Games Console Remote Control On/Off Switch or Button would enable the user to turn the console on and off without having to go to the console itself.

Claims (3)

  1. Claims Games Console Remote On/Off Switch or Button 1. A games console
    remote on/off switch or button, which will initially be an additional item and then would be built into the joy pad by the manufacturer which would enable the user to turn the console on and off by the joy pad.
  2. 2. A games console remote control on/off switch or button according to claim 1, which will be powered by either a lithium battery (DC) or by the power supplied by the console.
  3. 3. A games console remote control on/off switch or button according to claims 1 and 2, which will be used in accordance with an infrared circuit breaker powered by the mains power(AC), which supplies the console and would either cut or restore power to the unit therefore turning it off or on as required.
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US4313227A (en) * 1979-01-29 1982-01-26 Texas Instruments Incorporated Light energy information transmission system
EP0771015A1 (en) * 1995-05-10 1997-05-02 Nintendo Co., Ltd. Operating device with analog joystick
EP0867212A1 (en) * 1996-10-11 1998-09-30 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Operating device for game machines
GB2336962A (en) * 1999-01-08 1999-11-03 George Albert Skyner Remote control programmable switch
US20020093597A1 (en) * 2000-11-08 2002-07-18 Masanori Aita Remote commander
US20030188172A1 (en) * 2002-03-13 2003-10-02 Chao-Hsiung Yeh Computer device with remote control module
US20040093445A1 (en) * 2002-11-13 2004-05-13 Mitac Technology Corp. Method and apparatus for infrared remote power up of a computer system

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4313227A (en) * 1979-01-29 1982-01-26 Texas Instruments Incorporated Light energy information transmission system
EP0771015A1 (en) * 1995-05-10 1997-05-02 Nintendo Co., Ltd. Operating device with analog joystick
EP0867212A1 (en) * 1996-10-11 1998-09-30 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Operating device for game machines
GB2336962A (en) * 1999-01-08 1999-11-03 George Albert Skyner Remote control programmable switch
US20020093597A1 (en) * 2000-11-08 2002-07-18 Masanori Aita Remote commander
US20030188172A1 (en) * 2002-03-13 2003-10-02 Chao-Hsiung Yeh Computer device with remote control module
US20040093445A1 (en) * 2002-11-13 2004-05-13 Mitac Technology Corp. Method and apparatus for infrared remote power up of a computer system

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