Systems and methods for creating device networks
US12402231B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2045 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05B47/19
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system may include an initiating device on a power line comprising a Line-In connection and a Line-Out connection. The system may also include a signal generator. One or more downstream devices equipped with processing units may be configured to receive, via the power line, a commissioning signal transmitted from the initiating device via the Line-Out connection to cause the one or more downstream devices to enter a commissioning mode. A system may include wireless communication modules within the one or more downstream devices configured to establish wireless communications with the initiating device autonomously upon entering commissioning mode on receipt of the commissioning signal from the initiating device.
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