COMMUNICATION NETWORKS FOR PAYMENT, OPERATION, AND CONTROL OF APPLIANCES, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME

COMMUNICATION NETWORKS FOR PAYMENT, OPERATION, AND CONTROL OF APPLIANCES, AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME

A communication network for appliances is provided. The communication network includes: (a) a plurality of local communication devices, each of the plurality of local communication devices transmitting data related to at least one of (i) a user of an appliance, and (ii) an appliance; and (b) a commu...

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Hauptverfasser: MERKH, Thomas, G, PASQUALE, Charles, J., Jr, KNISKERN, Robert, J
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Zusammenfassung:A communication network for appliances is provided. The communication network includes: (a) a plurality of local communication devices, each of the plurality of local communication devices transmitting data related to at least one of (i) a user of an appliance, and (ii) an appliance; and (b) a communication hub receiving data transmissions from each of the plurality of local communication devices, wherein communication between the plurality of local communication devices and the communication hub are radio frequency transmissions that are below 1 GHz.