System and method for home automation
US8042048B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 20, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/285
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A home automation system and method are disclosed for configuring a device state including accessing a graphical user interface (GUI) in a database at a server, sending the GUI from the server to the client device, receiving an input from the client device at the server, configuring the device state in the database at the server in accordance with the input, and sending the configured device state from the server to the client device. The client device receives a device state for configuring home automation controllable devices.
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