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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2023
Thl Holding Company, Llc, Austin, TX (US);
John W. Howard, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Richard Cutler, Round Rock, TX (US);
Robert M. Kennard, Dallas, TX (US);
THL Holding Company, LLC, Austin, TX (US);
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; generate second control data corresponding to the group to control the plurality of auxiliary devices associated with the group of the plurality of home automation devices; establish tasks, via user interaction with the graphical user interface, the tasks each having an associated action to be performed by one or more of the plurality of home automation devices; display a menu of the tasks; receive selection of a selected task; and generate third control data in response to selection of the selected task, transmits the third control data to the one or more of the plurality of home automation devices associated with the selected task to perform the associated action corresponding to the selected task.