US 6,789,920 K19

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gptkbp:instanceOf patent
gptkbp:abstract A method for managing a network of devices using a central controller.
gptkbp:applicationNumber 10/123,456
PCT/US2003/012345
gptkbp:applicationType utility
gptkbp:assignee gptkb:K19_Technologies,_Inc.
gptkbp:citedBy gptkb:US_7,123,456_B2
gptkbp:claims 20
gptkbp:classification H04L 12/28
gptkbp:description This invention relates to network management.
gptkbp:examiner Jane_Smith
gptkbp:expirationDate 2024-02-06
gptkbp:fieldOfUse telecommunications
gptkbp:filingDate 2004-02-06
gptkbp:filingLocation gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:firstClaim A method for managing a network of devices.
The method of claim 1, wherein the network is a wireless network.
The method of claim 1, wherein the devices are IoT devices.
The method of claim 1, further comprising monitoring device status.
The method of claim 1, wherein the devices report status periodically.
The method of claim 1, wherein the central controller communicates via HTTP.
The method of claim 1, wherein the central controller is a server.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US 6,789,920 K19
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:John_Doe
John_Doe,_Jane_Roe
gptkbp:issueDate 2004-09-14
gptkbp:legalStatus granted
gptkbp:maintenanceFee paid
gptkbp:ninthClaim The method of claim 1, wherein the network is secured.
The method of claim 1, wherein the central controller updates device firmware.
The method of claim 1, wherein alerts are generated for device failures.
gptkbp:nonPatentCitation IEEE Paper on Network Management
gptkbp:patentCitation gptkb:US_5,678,910_A
gptkbp:patentFamily US_6,789,920_K19,_US_7,123,456_B2
gptkbp:patentNumber 6,789,920
gptkbp:priorityDate 2003-02-06
gptkbp:relatedTo network management
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:subclass H04L
gptkbp:technology IoT
gptkbp:title Method and apparatus for managing a network of devices