US Patent Issued to Tyco Fire & Security on Feb. 24 for "Building management system with automatic equipment discovery and equipment model distribution" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,269, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Tyco Fire & Security GmbH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).

"Building management system with automatic equipment discovery and equipment model distribution" was invented by Jennifer S. Cayemberg (Racine, Wis.), Lisa E. Strand (Wauwatosa, Wis.), Ryan J. Bykowski (South Milwaukee, Wis.), Daniel R. Gottschalk (Racine, Wis.) and Eric W. Hamber (New Berlin, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A building management system includes a communications bus, and devices coupled to the communications bus. The devices are coupled to the communications bus and configured to communicate on the communicati...