Device control system, method, and apparatus for...

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2006-12-26

2006-12-26

Harper, Kevin C. (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Network configuration determination

C700S001000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07154862

ABSTRACT:
In a device control system that provides a means for controlling a variety of device types via a unified interface, such as via a handheld controller, a synchronization protocol ensures synchronization between a plurality of such controllers in a peer-to-peer network environment, provides a means for transferring custom configurations between such controllers, and provides a means for migrating such a controller from a peer-to-peer network environment to a server-based network environment and vice-versa.

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International Search Report And The Written Opinion of the ISA, issued in International Appl. No. PCT/US04/28471 on Apr. 6, 2006, 10 pages.

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