ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,339, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to DISH Network LLC (Englewood, Colo.).
"Connected device control with external data" was invented by Caroline Condon (Denver), Micah Moore (Windsor, Colo.), Jeffrey Mailloux (Monument, Colo.), James Brunner (Parker, Colo.), Morgan Kirby (Palmer Lake, Colo.), Neil Marten (Lakewood, Colo.) and Luke VanDuyn (Conifer, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and method are provided for controlling a smart home device. In one embodiment, a method, performed by a server, for controlling the smart home device including detecting a smart home device in response to an internet protocol address of a da...