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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2007
Bozena Erdmann, Aachen, DE;
Oliver Schreyer, Herzogenrath, DE;
Armand Michel Marie Lelkens, Heerlen, NL;
Bozena Erdmann, Aachen, DE;
Oliver Schreyer, Herzogenrath, DE;
Armand Michel Marie Lelkens, Heerlen, NL;
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for replacing a device in a network comprising a plurality of devices. The method includes a step of storing () replicated data of a first device in a storage means, a step of removing () the first device from the network, a step of connecting () a second device to the network, a step of providing () a replacement information comprising the first identifier and a step of providing () the replicated data of the first device from the storage means to the second device.