Systems and methods for communicating messages
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1. A system for communicating messages, said system comprising:
- a server; and
a gateway that sends a first message to said server, wherein the first message queries said server to determine whether said server is ready to communicate with said gateway.
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Abstract
A system for communicating messages is described. The system includes a server and a gateway. The gateway sends a first message to the server. The first message queries the server to determine whether the server is ready to communicate with the gateway.
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1. A system for communicating messages, said system comprising:
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a server; and
a gateway that sends a first message to said server, wherein the first message queries said server to determine whether said server is ready to communicate with said gateway. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for communicating messages, said system comprising:
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a server; and
a gateway that sends a message frame to said server, wherein the message frame includes a first portion and a second portion, the first portion converted by applying a first protocol and the second portion of the message frame converted by applying a second protocol that is different from the first protocol, the second portion queries said server to determine whether said server is ready to send a command to said gateway. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method for communicating messages, said method comprising:
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coupling a gateway to a server via a network; and
querying the server to determine whether the server is ready to communicate with the gateway. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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