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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2015
Applicant:

Unifythings, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);

Inventors:

Joss Scholten, Austin, TX (US);

Kent Dickson, Boulder, CO (US);

Garett Madole, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Unifythings, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/14 (2006.01); H04W 88/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01); H04B 7/155 (2006.01); H04L 12/729 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0053 (2013.01); H04W 88/04 (2013.01); H04B 7/15507 (2013.01); H04L 45/125 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for communicating to connected devices in a local environment are disclosed. The method may comprise receiving, at a head-end controller service, a command intent, the command intent indicating that a control signal should be send to a connected device. Then, the method may include sending the control signal to a virtual-gateway-enabled personal communication device that is within a local communication protocol transmission distance of the connected device. The method may further comprise relaying the control signal from the virtual-gateway-enabled personal communication device to the connected device.


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Scholten, Joss. (2017). Virtual gateway for a connected device (U.S. Patent No. 9544120). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9544120

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