Method, system and computer program using standard interfaces for independent device controllers
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1. A method for controlling a device in a control area network having a plurality of communication paths, the method comprising:
- providing one or more first application programming interfaces, wherein each first application programming interface comprises one or more first sets of functions;
associating a detection algorithm with at least one of the plurality of communication paths;
detecting, by the detection algorithm, the device via one of the associated communication paths; and
associating one of the first sets of functions with the detected device.
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Abstract
A method and computer program for controlling a device in a control area network having a plurality of communication paths. The method and computer program include providing one or more first application programming interfaces, each first application programming interface including one or more first sets of functions, associating a detection algorithm with at least one of the plurality of communication paths, detecting, by the detection algorithm, the device via one of the associated communication paths, and associating one of the first sets of functions with the detected device.
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1. A method for controlling a device in a control area network having a plurality of communication paths, the method comprising:
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providing one or more first application programming interfaces, wherein each first application programming interface comprises one or more first sets of functions;
associating a detection algorithm with at least one of the plurality of communication paths;
detecting, by the detection algorithm, the device via one of the associated communication paths; and
associating one of the first sets of functions with the detected device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57)
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58. A computer program embodied in a computer readable medium for controlling a device in a control area network having a plurality of communication paths, the computer program comprising:
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a first computer code for providing one or more first application programming interfaces, wherein each first application programming interface comprises one or more first sets of functions;
a second computer code for associating a detection algorithm with at least one of the plurality of communication paths;
a third computer code for detecting, by the detection algorithm, the device via one of the associated communication paths; and
a fourth computer code for associating one of the first sets of functions with the detected device. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72)
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