Automated system and method for integrating and controlling home and office subsystems

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20040215694A1
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10400050

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The present invention generally relates to home and/or office automation. More particularly, the present invention implements an open system that uses a gateway server and set top boxes to control security, lighting, home heating, air conditioning and ventilation, and audio and video distribution. By using a system such as the one described herein, a home and/or office autormation system can be easily programmed and operated without specially trained installers. Further, by using popular standards, such as Internet protocols, and a programming language, such as JAVA.TM., specially developed application and use cases become portable and operable regardless of the manufacturer of the subsystems in the home or office automation system and regardless of components that exist in the home or office automation system.

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PODOLSKY LEONNot Provided

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Podolsky, Leon Skillman, NJ 3 284

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