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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2026
Filed:
May. 16, 2022
Thorn Security Limited, Sunbury-on-Thames, GB;
Prasad Kulkarni, Winnersh, GB;
Praveen Deshpande, Pune, IN;
Faruk Meah, Woking, GB;
Nikhil Kulkarni, Pune, IN;
Vishal Bhosale, Pune, IN;
THORN SECURITY LIMITED, Sunbury-on-Thames, GB;
Abstract
A method of setting the address of an addressable network device of a building management system comprises: at the point of installation of the device on a network wiring of the system, operating a code scanner of an installation tool to scan a code on the device, the information in the code including the serial number of the device; collecting location information in the installation tool at the point of installation; connecting the installation tool to a wiring commissioning tool after the device has been installed; downloading the code information and the location information onto the wiring commissioning tool; generating a network address for the device; and setting that network address into the device via the network wiring.