METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A HOME AUTOMATION INSTALLATION AND TOOL FOR IMPLEMENTING SAME
First Claim
1. A method of configuring at least one item of equipment in a home automation installation, each item of equipment being uniquely identified thanks to an identifier recorded in memory and duplicated on a medium accessible so that this identifier is visible, the configuring method using a configuring tool comprising an inputting means, a radio signal transmission means and at least a first memory and a second memory, the method comprising several iterations of the following steps:
- the step of generating, in the configuring tool, a message comprising the content of the first memory intended for receiving, after an input, the identifier of an item of equipment and the content of the second memory intended for receiving, after an input, information of a first type;
the step of transmitting, by the radio signal transmission means, the message in the form of an electromagnetic signal; and
the step of carrying out, in the item of equipment, an action at least partially determined by the information of the first type.
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Abstract
Method of configuring equipment in a home automation installation, each item of equipment being identified thanks to an identifier recorded in memory and duplicated on an accessible medium so as to be visible, the configuring method using a configuring tool comprising an inputting means, a signal transmission means and at least a first memory and a second memory, the method comprising several iterations of the following steps:
- the step of generating, in the configuring tool, a message comprising the content of the first memory intended for receiving, after an input, the identifier of an item of equipment and the content of the second memory intended for receiving, after an input, information of a first type;
- the step of transmitting, by the radio signal transmission means, the message in the form of an electromagnetic signal; and
- the step of carrying out, in the item of equipment, an action at least partially determined by the information of the first type.
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18 Claims
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1. A method of configuring at least one item of equipment in a home automation installation, each item of equipment being uniquely identified thanks to an identifier recorded in memory and duplicated on a medium accessible so that this identifier is visible, the configuring method using a configuring tool comprising an inputting means, a radio signal transmission means and at least a first memory and a second memory, the method comprising several iterations of the following steps:
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the step of generating, in the configuring tool, a message comprising the content of the first memory intended for receiving, after an input, the identifier of an item of equipment and the content of the second memory intended for receiving, after an input, information of a first type; the step of transmitting, by the radio signal transmission means, the message in the form of an electromagnetic signal; and the step of carrying out, in the item of equipment, an action at least partially determined by the information of the first type. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18)
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17. The configuring tool as claimed in 14, wherein the software means comprise programs stored in memory for governing the operation of the configuring tool.
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