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Patent No.:

US 9716686 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2015

Device description profile for a fabric network

Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Grant M. Erickson, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jay D. Logue, San Jose, CA (US);

Andrew W. Stebbins, Mountain View, CA (US);

Richard J. Schultz, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:

Wolfe-SBMC

Primary Examiner:

Mohamed Kamara

Assistant Examiner:

George Atkins, Jr

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/741 (2013.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G08B 29/02 (2006.01); F24F 11/00 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G08B 17/10 (2006.01); G08B 25/00 (2006.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/1541 (2013.01); F24F 11/006 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G05B 19/042 (2013.01); G06F 17/30634 (2013.01); G06F 17/30722 (2013.01); G08B 17/10 (2013.01); G08B 25/001 (2013.01); G08B 29/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/281 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); H04L 12/283 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 43/0805 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 45/74 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/141 (2013.01); H04L 67/143 (2013.01); H04L 67/26 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); H04L 69/28 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2642 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems for obtaining device information include sending a device description request message to a remote device. The device description request message includes indications of criteria for a responding device, and the indications of criteria for the responding device include a fabric identifier for the responding device. Moreover, the fabric identifier identifies a fabric to which the responding device is connected. The indications of criteria also include a device mode for the responding device. The device mode indicates a mode for the responding device. The indications of criteria further include a vendor identifier for the responding device with the vendor identifier identifies a vendor for the responding device. Obtaining device information also includes a product identifier for the responding device that identifies a product type for the responding device.

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