METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR COMMUNICATING WITH ELECTRONIC DEVICES
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method for interacting with electronic devices on a network, the method comprising the steps of:
- searching for the presence of a signal generated by an electronic device;
detecting the presence of an unregistered electronic device on the network;
receiving device schema data from electronic device;
associating the received device schema data with a record of data in a database; and
using the associated schema data to connect with and control functions of the electronic device through the network.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for communicating with electronic devices are provided. In some embodiments, a method for interacting with electronic devices may include a method for interacting with electronic devices on a network, the method comprising the steps of: searching for the presence of a signal generated by an electronic device; detecting the presence of an unregistered electronic device on the network; receiving schema from electronic device; associating the received device schema with a record of data in a database or other repository; and using the associated data to control a function of the electronic device through the network.
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14 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method for interacting with electronic devices on a network, the method comprising the steps of:
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searching for the presence of a signal generated by an electronic device; detecting the presence of an unregistered electronic device on the network; receiving device schema data from electronic device; associating the received device schema data with a record of data in a database; and using the associated schema data to connect with and control functions of the electronic device through the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer implemented method for controlling electronic devices through dynamically generated graphical user interfaces, the method comprising the steps of;
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determining a first context of the client device; determining a first set of smart devices within the context; and creating a first graphic interface on the client device capable of controlling the determined first set of smart devices. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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