Patents

US 9391966 B2: Devices for providing secure remote access

Granted
2016-07-12
Filed
2013-03-08 application 13790538
Type
Utility · 8 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

A method for providing secure remote access by a controller is described. The method includes sending one or more endpoint requests. The method also includes receiving authentication service endpoint information and connection service endpoint information. The method further includes requesting authentication based on the authentication service endpoint information. Requesting authentication includes requesting license validation. The method also includes sending one or more registration messages based on the connection service endpoint information. The method further includes receiving a session request. The method additionally includes determining controller candidate link information. The method also includes sending the controller candidate link information. The method further includes receiving an automation message based on the controller candidate link information.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg160712.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Control4 Corporation 39 patentsUS company or organizationSalt Lake City, UTPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
William Richard ClarkSalt Lake City, UT4PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Wallace Eric SmithSalt Lake City, UT14PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
John MarSalt Lake City, UT2PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Andrew Van UitertSalt Lake City, UT1PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Charles HudsonSalt Lake City, UT1PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Clinton PerrySalt Lake City, UT1PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communicationH04L63/08PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2024-07-18Security interest Security interest
Security interest
SNAP ONE, LLC signed 2024-07-17JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT BROOKLYN, NY68426/446PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2024-06-17Release of security interest
Security release r/f 058439/0014
MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC., AS AGENT signed 2024-06-13SNAP ONE, LLC LEHI, UT67768/139ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2021-12-09Security interest Security interest
Security interest
SNAP ONE, LLC signed 2021-12-08MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING INC. BALTIMORE, MD58439/14ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2021-12-09Release of security interest
Release of security interest
UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH signed 2021-12-08CONTROL4 CORPORATION SALT LAKE CITY, UT58438/975ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2021-08-25Name change
Change of name
WIREPATH HOME SYSTEMS, LLC signed 2021-06-23SNAP ONE, LLC SALT LAKE CITY, UT57298/14PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2019-12-30Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
CONTROL4 CORPORATION signed 2019-12-20WIREPATH HOME SYSTEMS, LLC CHARLOTTE, NC51446/868PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2019-08-02Security interest Security interest
Security interest
CONTROL4 CORPORATION signed 2019-08-01UBS AG, STAMFORD BRANCH, AS COLLATERAL AGENT STAMFORD, CT49948/911ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2014-11-04Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
PERRY, CLINTON signed 2014-10-10
HUDSON, CHARLES ALEXANDER signed 2014-10-20
CONTROL4 CORPORATION SALT LAKE CITY, UT34160/916ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2013-05-29Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
SMITH, WALLACE ERIC signed 2013-05-03
VAN UITERT, ANDREW signed 2013-05-03
CLARK, WILLIAM RICHARD signed 2013-05-06
MAR, JOHN signed 2013-05-06
CONTROL4 CORPORATION SALT LAKE CITY, UT30502/864ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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