US Patent No: 8,031,724
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Home network system
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Oct 4, 2011
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May 14, 2004
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a home network system using a living network control protocol. The home network system includes: at least one electric device; first and second networks based on a predetermined living network control protocol (LnCP); an LnCP access device connected to the electric device through the second network; and a network manager connected to the LnCP access device through the first network, for controlling and monitoring the electric device.
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