FUNCTION MANAGING DEVICE, REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FUNCTION MANAGING DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM THEREIN

摘要

The present invention includes function identifying means for identifying, from a functions listing table, a function to be processed so as to be available and function enabling means for processing the function identified, the function identifying means identifying, as a first function, a function selected by a user and further identifying, as a second function, a paired function to be processed, the second function being associated with the first function.

主权项

1. A function managing device for, in a remote control system that causes a controlled appliance to perform a function specified with use of a terminal device, managing the specified function,
the remote control system including a function memory section for storing the specified function therein in association with a function that is paired with and opposite in effect to the specified function, the function managing device comprising: function identifying means for (i) identifying, as a first function to be processed so as to be specifiable with use of the terminal device, a function selected in advance with use of the terminal device, and for (ii) identifying, as a second function to be processed so as to be specifiable with use of the terminal device, a paired function stored in the function memory section in association with the first function; and function enabling means for processing the first and second functions in such a manner that the first and second functions are each specifiable with use of the terminal device.