US Patent Issued to MIDEA GROUP, GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT on June 23 for "Method and apparatus of network configuration for internet-of-things device" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,949, issued on June 23, was assigned to MIDEA GROUP Co. LTD. (Foshan, China) and GD MIDEA AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT Co. LTD. (Foshan, China).

"Method and apparatus of network configuration for internet-of-things device" was invented by Bo Li (Foshan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and an apparatus of network configuration for an internet-of-things device. The method includes: establishing a neighborhood awareness channel between a terminal device and the IoT device; obtaining, by the terminal device, network configuration information of a gateway device stored in the terminal device; and transmitting, by ...