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Network access coordination of load control devices

  • US 10,050,444 B2
  • Filed: 01/29/2016
  • Issued: 08/14/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wireless control device for use in a load control system for controlling power delivered from a power source to an electrical load, the wireless control device comprising:

  • a first wireless communication circuit configured to communicate digital messages via a first wireless communication network; and

    a control circuit in communication with the first wireless communication circuit, the control circuit configured to join the first wireless communication network and communicate digital messages via the first wireless communication network using a first protocol;

    wherein the control circuit is configured to;

    determine an occurrence of a first condition;

    join the first wireless communication network upon the first condition being satisfied;

    determine an occurrence of a second condition; and

    disconnect from the first wireless communication network upon the second condition being satisfied.

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