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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Abb Ag, Mannheim, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ABB SCHWEIZ AG, Baden, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/14 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/2814 (2013.01); H04L 12/28 (2013.01); H04L 12/4625 (2013.01); H04L 41/022 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04L 69/18 (2013.01); H04L 69/40 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
A method for managing communication with a building automation device, the method being performed in a gateway, includes the steps of: receiving a packet from the building automation device; determining that the gateway currently fails to support a communication protocol being compatible with the packet; transmitting the packet to a protocol server; receiving, from the protocol server, executable software instructions to be used for communication over the communication protocol being compatible with the packet; and installing the executable software instructions to provide a capability to communicate over the communication protocol being compatible with the packet.