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IN-PREMISES MANAGEMENT OF HOME AREA NETWORKS

  • US 20150097693A1
  • Filed: 10/03/2013
  • Published: 04/09/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/03/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A management device configured for managing a home area network, the management device comprising:

  • a network interface device configured for establishing a paired communication link with a computing device communicatively coupled to a head-end system via a data network;

    a processor communicatively coupled to the network interface device, the processor configured for;

    receiving a command originating from the head-end system, wherein the command is communicated to the management device from the computing device via the paired communication link,identifying a terminal device of the home area network that is configured to perform a function in response to the command, andgenerating a message for the terminal device including the command; and

    a transceiver device communicatively coupled to the processor and configured for transmitting the message from the processor to the terminal device via a wireless communication link of the home area network.

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