Communications: electrical – Continuously variable indicating – With meter reading
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-14
2007-08-14
Knight, Anthony (Department: 2121)
Communications: electrical
Continuously variable indicating
With meter reading
C340S003100, C709S223000, C709S224000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10193100
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for controlling a plurality of home appliances provided in a building, wherein home appliance built-in communication modules are each adapted to convert information in an Ethernet standard format into that of a home appliance standard format and adapters are provided to connect the home appliance built-in communication modules to a phoneline network alliance (PNA) provided in the building to transmit and receive information therebetween. The home appliances can be controlled over a network using an existing telephone line. The adapters allow interconnection of the plurality of home appliances with no distance limitations.
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Jeon Duck Goo
Yoon Sang Chul
Greenblum & Bernstein P.L.C.
Knight Anthony
LG Electronics Inc.
Norton Jennifer L.
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