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Internet control system communication protocol, method and computer program

US8572224B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 2006
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 28, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/285
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A controller, method and computer medium are provided for controlling communications between a control area network and a data network. The method includes receiving user input at a controller coupled to the control area network from a node coupled to the data network, receiving user input at the controller from a node coupled to the control area network, and instructing an internet appliance coupled to the control area network to perform a command based on at least one of the received user inputs.

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