EP 0782117 A1 19970702 - Wireless network for controlling various household units
Title (en)
Wireless network for controlling various household units
Title (de)
Drahtloses Netzwerk zur Steuerung von verschiedenen Haushaltsgeräten
Title (fr)
Réseau sans fil pour commander différents appareils ménagers
Publication
Application
Priority
US 58113095 A 19951229
Abstract (en)
Disclosed herein is a local area network for the control of household units, such as appliances and consumer electronics. Each appliance is provided with a transceiver and an interface unit for configuring its household unit in response to command from a network manager. Communications between the network manager and interface units are performed over RF links. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G08C 17/02 (2006.01); H04Q 9/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G08C 17/02 (2013.01); G08C 2201/50 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] GB 2256515 A 19921209 - NORM PACIFIC AUTOMAT CORP [TW]
- [Y] NAPOLITANO J: "WIRELESS EMERGENCY LIGHTING/PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT SYSTEM:", MOTOROLA TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENTS, vol. 21, 1 February 1994 (1994-02-01), SCHAUMBURG,US, pages 11, XP000438077
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB IT NL
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 96306741 A 19960917; JP 27243496 A 19961015