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- Patent Title: Energy management system and method, including auto-provisioning capability using near field communication
- Patent Title (中): 能源管理系统和方法,包括使用近场通信的自动配置能力
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Application No.: US13600199Application Date: 2012-08-30
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Publication No.: US08855794B2Publication Date: 2014-10-07
- Inventor: Kevin R. Imes , James Hollister , John Cottrell
- Applicant: Kevin R. Imes , James Hollister , John Cottrell
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: Allure Energy, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Allure Energy, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Dickinson Wright PLLC
- Main IPC: G06F19/00
- IPC: G06F19/00 ; H04W4/00 ; F24F11/00 ; G05D23/19 ; G06Q50/06 ; H04L12/26 ; G06F1/26 ; G05D23/00

Abstract:
According to an aspect of the disclosure, a provisioning system for a network includes a first device associated with a site. The first device includes an RFID reader associated therewith. The system also includes a second device including a device identifier associated therewith. The device identifier includes information about the second device to assist in joining it to the network. The RFID reader is configured to read the device identifier on the second device to obtain information about the second device. Based on the information about the second device it can then be joined to the network by the first device.
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