US Patent Issued to iControl Networks on March 18 for "Automation system with mobile interface" (California, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,833, issued on March 18, was assigned to iControl Networks Inc. (Philadelphia).

"Automation system with mobile interface" was invented by Reza Raji (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Gerald Gutt (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for managing a premises are described. A gateway device may monitor a plurality of devices at a premises. A mobile device may receive, from the gateway device, data indicative of one or more events of the plurality of devices. The mobile device may output a user interface comprising status information associated with the plurality of devices. The user interface may allow for user input ...