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Wireless network controller communicating with household appliances

  • US 20050113943A1
  • Filed: 12/22/2003
  • Published: 05/26/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/25/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A wireless network controller for communicating with a household appliance, comprising:

  • a) a first control unit including a user interface, a processor, and a wireless transmitting module;

    wherein when a user operates the interface to supply a control signal to the processor, the processor formats the control signal into at least one data packet that complies with a standard wireless network communication protocol, and the wireless transmitting module sends the data packet wirelessly;

    b) at least a second control unit coupled to the household appliance;

    wherein the second control unit including a user interface, a processor, and a wireless transmitting module;

    wherein the wireless transmitting module of the second control unit receives the at least one data packet and generates a control command so as to control an operation of the household appliance.

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