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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2023
Applicant:
Zodiac Pool Systems Llc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark J. Bauckman, San Marcos, CA (US);
Darin Eames, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
ZODIAC POOL SYSTEMS LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); A61H 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/2821 (2013.01); A61H 33/005 (2013.01); A61H 2201/501 (2013.01); A61H 2201/5015 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for managing pool and spa connections is described. The method may involve maintaining a first set of permitted connections to the controller, the permitted connections including at least one pool or spa device connection and at least one pool or spa equipment connection. The method may further involve receiving a connection update instruction to adjust the first set of the permitted connections. The method may further involve updating the first set of permitted connections to define a second set of permitted connections.