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Network inclusion of a networked light bulb

  • US 8,893,968 B2
  • Filed: 06/07/2011
  • Issued: 11/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of associating a networked light bulb with a particular network, the method comprising:

  • accessing a unique identifier of the networked light bulb with an electronic reader while the networked light bulb is disconnected from a power source capable of powering a lighting element of the networked light bulb and the networked light bulb is not communicating on the particular network;

    storing information in a database that authorizes the networked light bulb having the unique identifier to communicate over the particular network.

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