Universal connectivity for non-universal devices
US9753720B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 2, 2016 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system includes at least one data collection device connected to a corresponding data terminal via a primary communication channel; and a central connectivity point connected to each data collection device via a wireless secondary communication channel so as to communicate with the at least one data collection device without disrupting communication between the at least data collection device and the corresponding data terminal via the primary communication channel and to permit remote administration of each data collection device.
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