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Method and apparatus for controlling home network system using mobile terminal

US10008108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2010
Grant dateJun 26, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/93
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling a home network system using a mobile terminal is provided, which includes the mobile terminal connecting to a gateway of a home network through a communication network, the mobile terminal receiving a list of devices which are connected to the home network from the gateway of the home network, the mobile terminal displaying the devices connected to the home network, if one of the displayed devices is selected, requesting the status information of the selected device from the selected device status information of the selected device through the gateway, receiving the status information of the selected device from the selected device, and displaying the received status information and a user interface for controlling the selected device.

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