ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,288, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to The Chamberlain Group LLC (Oak Brook, Ill.).
"System and method for programming a trainable transmitter" was invented by Robert Jude Axtolis (Naperville, Ill.), James Joseph Fitzgibbon (Batavia, Ill.) and David R. Morris (Glenview, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one aspect, a method for using a remote control to train a trainable transmitter is provided. The method includes receiving a user input at a user interface of the remote control, broadcasting to a controllable device a first radio frequency communication via a first security protocol in response to receiving the user input at t...