Richard W Umstattd

US Patent:

20070271359, Nov 22, 2007

Filed:

May 22, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/802424

Inventors:

John Davis - Brentwood CA, US
Richard Umstattd - San Jose CA, US
Bryan Frew - Antioch CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 15/177

US Classification:

709222000

Abstract:

A universal web-based interface is provided for remotely accessing any building management system capable of communicating with an external computer. During an initiation routine, the software providing the interface automatically determines what objects are connected to the building management system, and then creates data structures and web pages suitable for storing and displaying those objects. The software comprises a driver that provides a communication interface, and a communications protocol-independent generic portion.

US Patent:

20030233432, Dec 18, 2003

Filed:

Jun 18, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/174798

Inventors:

John Davis - Brentwood CA, US
Richard Umstattd - San Jose CA, US
Bryan Frew - Antioch CA, US

International Classification:

G06F015/16

US Classification:

709/222000, 709/250000, 700/276000

Abstract:

A universal web-based interface is provided for remotely accessing any building management system capable of communicating with an external computer. During an initiation routine, the software providing the interface automatically determines what objects are connected to the building management system, and then creates data structures and web pages suitable for storing and displaying those objects. The software comprises a driver that provides a communication interface, and a communications protocol-independent generic portion.