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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2008
Applicants:
Mahfuzur Rahman, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jian Huang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mahfuzur Rahman, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jian Huang, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method for monitoring events in a home network is provided. The method includes receiving a subscription request from a control point, wherein the subscription request indicates one or more event variables to monitor for the control point. Then a change is detected in an event variable. Then, it is determined if the event variable has been indicated by the control point as an event variable to monitor for the control point. If so, then the control point is notified of the change in the event variable.