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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Sigma Designs Israel S.d.i Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Inventors:
Eran Yakar, Herzliya, IL;
Ronald Bruce Sterenson, Ra'anana, IL;
Assignee:
Sigma Designs Israel S.D.I. Ltd., Tel Aviv, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for pairing a first power line communication device with a second power line communication device is disclosed, the method includes the first device triggering a pairing initiating state responsive to sensing a connection of a data cable with the second device; entering an appropriate pairing initiation state, the pairing initiation state being either an add device state or a join device state; and performing pairing with the second device.