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Integrated cloud system for premises automation

US11616659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims

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Assignee

iControl Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jim Kitchen · Round Rock, US
David Leon Proft · Redwood City, US
Weiping Guo · Fryeburg, US
Kyle McKenzie · Redwood City, US
Thomas Lea · Redwood City, US
John Elderton · Austin, US
Nathan Yang · Surrey, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 10, 2020
Grant date	Mar 28, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG05B2219/2642
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system comprises premises equipment including premises devices located at a premises. The system includes a partner device located at the premises and configured to use a partner protocol different from a protocol of the premises equipment. The system includes a system server configured to interact with the premises devices. The system server is configured to interact with the partner device via a partner proxy corresponding to the partner device. The system includes automation rules coupled to the system server. The automation rules include actions and triggers for controlling interactions between at least one of the partner device and the premises devices. The system includes a user interface coupled to the system server and configured to interact with the premises devices and the partner device.

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