Telecommunications – Transmitter and receiver at separate stations – Short range rf communication
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-07
2011-06-07
Kincaid, Lester (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Transmitter and receiver at separate stations
Short range rf communication
C455S419000, C455S403000, C370S255000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07957697
ABSTRACT:
Provided are an apparatus and method for controlling home appliances using zigbee wireless communication. The apparatus, includes: a memory for storing a control profile and an operation program, and operating the stored operation program; a display means for supporting interface with a user; a display input/output control means for controlling input/output of the display means; a first wireless network interface for transmitting/receiving wireless data to/from home appliances based on zigbee wireless communication; and a control means for forming Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) with the home appliances based on the first wireless network interface, displaying a list of controllable home appliances based on device product information transferred from the home appliances through the WPAN, reading a control profile in the memory upon home appliances control request of the user, and transferring the control profile through the first wireless network interface.
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Han In-Tark
Han Jin-Soo
Park Wan-Ki
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Jama Isaak R
Kincaid Lester
Ladas & Parry LLP
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