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Proxy commands and devices for a home automation data transfer system

US7698448B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2006
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/2836
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An automation network includes automation network devices connected to the network and a system level interface that interfaces with a transport layer and an application layer of the automation network. The system level interface includes proxy command libraries configured to designate a proxy device from the automation network devices. The proxy device accepts commands or messages to be transmitted to another automation network device.

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