Apple desires to make it simpler so that you can arrange equipment with its numerous units. The corporate has filed for 3 patents for simply that.
Patent submitting quantity US 20240134956 A1 is for “Accent Setup Utilizing a Setup Code.” Within the patent submitting Apple says that present strategies for establishing digital units (e.g., controllers, equipment, consumer units, and/or pc methods) are “typically ineffective and/or inefficient.”
The patent submitting includes strategies for a setup part of a controller so as to add equipment to a brand new ecosystem (e.g., a grouping of a number of equipment and a number of controllers and/or a grouping of a number of equipment to an utility). Such strategies embody the setup part receiving a setup code for an adjunct to be added to the brand new ecosystem.
Patent quantity US 20240137352 A1 its for “Preliminary Accent Setup.” It includes strategies for initially establishing an adjunct with a controller. Such strategies have a setup part of a controller that “set up a relationship with the accent and facilitate institution of relationships between purposes of the controller and the accent.”
Patent quantity US 20240134953 A1 is for “Subsequent Accent Setup.” It includes a setup part of a controller so as to add equipment to a brand new ecosystem (e.g., a grouping of a number of equipment and a number of controllers and/or a grouping of a number of equipment to an utility) which can be already added to a different ecosystem. Such strategies can embody the setup part sustaining a listing of equipment for which the setup part has added to the opposite ecosystem. Utilizing the checklist, the setup part provides the equipment within the checklist to the brand new ecosystem by means of communications with the equipment and an utility comparable to the brand new ecosystem.