A method includes receiving, at a proxy remote control signal receiver device, first control data from a remote control device that is associated with a first device. The method also includes determining at least one of a presence and a concentration of the analyte within the modulated chemical sample using the sensor. Inlet and outlet valves for each cylinder chamber are controlled by an actuator which instantaneously snaps the valves between open and closed positions. When an AML interpreter performs a read or write instruction to the CMOS operation region, the ACPI system passes that instruction to a process for handling that operation region, in this example the system kernel. Video combining circuitry is used to generate a composite image of the component images captured by the video cameras for recording on the recording device.