ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,590, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"System and method for on-boarding smart sockets with a supervisor controller" was invented by Shyam Kumar Mohan Das (Rugby, Great Britain), Neil Philip Brown (Suffolk, Great Britain), Philip Anthony Barnett (Essex, Great Britain), Rajiv R. Singh (Karnataka, India), Priyanka Vivek Joshi (Bengaluru, India), Venkatram D (Bangalore, India) and Vinoth Durairaj (Tamil Nadu, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For each discovered smart socket, the smart socket is automatically added to a supervisor database and a predetermined set of two or more objects ...