ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,288, issued on Oct. 28.
"Remote control device, information processing method and recording medium" was invented by Masaaki Tokuyama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A remote control device is realized by introducing an application into a mobile terminal (1). A terminal controller (18) of the remote control device automatically authenticates a user based on biometric information of the user and an operation mode of a terminal by the user. The terminal controller (18) displays an operation menu for selecting an instruction for a control target device on a display (19). When the user touches a button on the operation menu, the ter...