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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2015
Vango Technologies, Inc., Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN;
Changyou Men, Zhejiang, CN;
Nick Nianxiong Tan, Zhejiang, CN;
VANGO TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN;
Abstract
An Internet of Things (IOT), a communication method, a bridge device and an access device for the IOT are disclosed. The method is applied to the bridge device for the IOT, and includes: receiving, by the bridge device, data information carrying a specified identification sent from an IOT access device; searching for, by the bridge device, a power consumption device in the IOT corresponding to the specified identification; determining, by the bridge device, whether the power consumption device and the IOT access device support the same communication mode and communication protocol; converting, by the bridge device, the data information into data information which is identifiable to the power consumption device, in the case that it is determined that the power consumption device and the IOT access device support different communication modes and communication protocols; and sending, by the bridge device, the converted data information to the power consumption device.