US 11,808,875 B2
Mobile device based control device locator
Gregory Mack Garner, Los Gatos, CA (US); and Patrick Alan Brouillette, Los Gatos, CA (US)
Assigned to ROKU, INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on May 4, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/736,614.
Application 17/736,614 is a continuation of application No. 16/545,426, filed on Aug. 20, 2019, granted, now 11,327,150.
Application 16/545,426 is a continuation of application No. 14/813,766, filed on Jul. 30, 2015, granted, now 10,401,473, issued on Sep. 4, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0260669 A1, Aug. 18, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G01S 5/18 (2006.01); G01S 3/801 (2006.01); G01S 3/802 (2006.01); G01S 3/80 (2006.01); G01S 3/808 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G01S 5/28 (2006.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01)
CPC G01S 5/18 (2013.01) [G01S 3/80 (2013.01); G01S 3/801 (2013.01); G01S 3/802 (2013.01); G01S 3/8083 (2013.01); G01S 5/28 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 64/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A mobile device comprising:
at least one processor configured to execute instructions for locating a control device, the instructions, when executed, causing the at least one processor to:
receive a request from a user to locate the control device;
establish a connection between the mobile device and the control device;
transmit, to the control device, a request for information to locate the control device through the connection between the mobile device and the control device; and
receive the requested information from the control device.