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IP device discovery systems and methods

US8635350B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2007
Grant dateJan 21, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/668
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for Internet Protocol (IP) device discovery implemented in a control network having a gateway device, a router, and an IP device at a location. A location management system including a IP device at a location having an IP address assigned by a router at the location. A gateway device for managing a set of two or more local management devices at a location.

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