System and method for controlling devices in home network...

Data processing: presentation processing of document – operator i – Operator interface – For plural users or sites

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C715S740000, C709S223000, C725S037000

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10121597

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for displaying status information about each of a plurality of devices and transmitting control information in a home network environment are provided. Includes (a) running an application program for providing a user interface; (b) the control device receiving status information from the controlled devices; (c) the application program displaying controlled devices in operation on the display referring to the status information received in step (b); (d) displaying a web page indicative of operation of a selected controlled device upon selection by a user; and (e) transmitting a control command to the controlled device. The application program may be system independent of an execution environment of a controlled device and run directly by a web browser.

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