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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Thl Holding Company, Llc, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

John W. Howard, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Richard Cutler, Round Rock, TX (US);

Robert M. Kennard, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

THL Holding Company, LLC, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/20 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 4/024 (2018.01); G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); G08B 25/01 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04L 41/0604 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/029 (2018.02); G08B 13/1427 (2013.01); G08B 21/0244 (2013.01); G08B 21/0247 (2013.01); G08B 21/0269 (2013.01); G08B 21/0272 (2013.01); G08B 21/0277 (2013.01); G08B 25/016 (2013.01); H04L 41/0618 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/024 (2018.02); H04W 4/20 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 64/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A mobile communication devices operates to: generate first control data to control an auxiliary device coupled to one of a plurality of home automation devices; establish a group of the plurality of home automation devices; establish at least one task associated with the group of the plurality of home automation devices; receive selection of the at least one task associated with the group of the plurality of home automation devices; and generate second control data in response to selection of the at least one task associated with the group, wherein, responsive to the selection of the at least one task associated with the group, at least one of the plurality of wireless transceivers transmits the second control data to the group of the plurality of home automation devices to control, in accordance with the at least one task, each of the auxiliary devices coupled thereto.


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