Patent · US Active

Secure control of wireless sensor network via the internet

US7817994B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23References

33Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Karsten Funk · Stuttgart, DE
Sharmila Ravula · Los Altos, US
Jochen Schaefer · Schnaittach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 20, 2004
Grant date	Oct 19, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 13, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W84/18
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a system for controlling a wireless sensor network from a user interface coupled to the Internet are provided. A user accesses an Internet-based portal from the user interface and establishes a secure broadband Internet connection between a remote control module coupled to the wireless sensor network and the portal. The connection is established by manually triggering a connection between the remote control module and the portal from the remote control module.

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