TOUCH SCREEN FOR CONVERGENCE AND AUTOMATION SYSTEM
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1. A process of operating an automation system in a Web Service environment, comprising steps of:
- providing at least one client and at least one device, the at least one client and the at least one device configured with a web services for devices stack protocol;
connecting a network comprising at least one server with the web services for devices to the at least one client and the at least one device;
connecting a touch screen device as another at least one client to the network, the touch screen device implemented with a user interface for controlling the at least one device; and
transmitting automation-based control and communication between the at least one client and at least one device, wherein the at least one device comprises one of an audio system, a video system, an intercom system, a lighting system, a security system, a link, and a HVAC system.
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Abstract
An automation system operating in a Web Service for Devices environment includes clients and devices, a network comprising a server configured to be connected to the clients and devices with the web services for devices, and a touch screen device coupled to the network and provided a user interface for controlling the devices. The clients and devices are configured with a web services for devices stack protocol to provide automation-based control and communication between the clients and devices.
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1. A process of operating an automation system in a Web Service environment, comprising steps of:
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providing at least one client and at least one device, the at least one client and the at least one device configured with a web services for devices stack protocol;
connecting a network comprising at least one server with the web services for devices to the at least one client and the at least one device;
connecting a touch screen device as another at least one client to the network, the touch screen device implemented with a user interface for controlling the at least one device; and
transmitting automation-based control and communication between the at least one client and at least one device, wherein the at least one device comprises one of an audio system, a video system, an intercom system, a lighting system, a security system, a link, and a HVAC system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions stored therewith, which, when executed by a processor cause the processor to establish an automation system in a Web Service environment, the machine-reachable medium comprising:
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instructions for providing automation-based control and communication between at least one client and at least one device, the at least one client and the at least one device configured with a web services for devices stack protocol configured to the at least one client and at least one device;
instructions for configuring a network comprising at least one server to be connected to the at least one client and the at least one device with the web services for devices; and
instructions for coupling a touch screen device as another at least one client to the network and configured to provide the touch screen device coupled thereto with a user interface for controlling the devices, wherein the at least one device comprises an audio system, a video system, an intercom system, a lighting system, a security system, a link, and a HVAC system. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An automation system operating in a Web Service for Devices environment, comprising:
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at least one client and at least one device, the at least one client and the at least one device configured with a web services for devices stack protocol configured to provide automation-based control and communication between the at least one client and at least one device;
a network comprising at least one server configured to be connected to the at least one client and the at least one device with the web services for devices; and
a touch screen device coupled to the network as another at least one client to provide a user interface to control the at least one device, wherein the at least one client further comprises one of a TV, a personal computer, a personal digital assistant, and a game controller and the at least one device comprises an audio system, a video system, an intercom system, a lighting system, a security system, a link, and a HVAC system. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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