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Architecture for home network on world wide web

  • US 20030009537A1
  • Filed: 07/19/2001
  • Published: 01/09/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing user interfaces in a first network to a remote access device, the first network including first devices interconnected via a communication medium, and at least one interface device for communication with the remote access device, the user interfaces for controlling the devices that are currently connected to the first network, the method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) the remote access device establishing communication with the first network via the interface device;

    (b) the remote access device sending a request to the interface device for accessing the first network;

    (c) at least one of the first devices in the first network obtaining information from one or more of said first devices currently connected to the first network, said information including device information, and generating a user interface description including at least one reference associated with the device information of each of said one or more first devices;

    (d) the interface device sending the user interface description to the remote access device; and

    (e) the remote access device displaying a user interface based on the user interface description, for user interaction with the first network.

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