{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9774929","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9774929","title":"Infrared proximity sensor control of devices","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2014-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-09-26T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["H04Q","G08C","H04M","H04M","H04M","H04M","H04Q","H04Q"],"num_claims":23,"abstract":"Infrared proximity sensor control of devices is described herein. One disclosed example apparatus includes an infrared proximity detection sensor disposed within a substantially environmentally-isolated zone of an electronic device, where the infrared proximity detection sensor is to detect an input sequence, and a processor to receive the input sequence, where the processor is programmed to interpret a command by comparing a defined sequence to the input sequence."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Infrared proximity sensor control of devices","description":"Infrared proximity sensor control of devices is described herein. One disclosed example apparatus includes an infrared proximity detection sensor disposed within a substantially environmentally-isolat","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9774929","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9774929","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Infrared proximity sensor control of devices\" (US-9774929). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9774929","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9774929","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9774929","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-06-06T05:18:15.118Z"}