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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Trane International Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Howard Coleman, Roseville, MN (US);
Jonathan Glaser, Maplewood, MN (US);
John L. Hartman, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Maheshwaran Mahendran, Rajapalayam, IN;
Timothy James Dishop, Roseville, MN (US);
Aaron Opatz, Minneapolis, MN (US);
David Amyotte, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Joel C. Vanderzee, La Crosse, WI (US);
TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC., Davidson, NC (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method for automatically switching communication protocols. The method includes detecting a user input, determining, based on the user input, a first communication protocol needed to address the user input, and creating a virtualized network wherein devices that use a second communication protocol are represented via virtualized devices according to the first communication protocol.