WO2004079461A3 - Building automation system and method - Google Patents

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WO2004079461A3
WO2004079461A3 PCT/US2004/005915 US2004005915W WO2004079461A3 WO 2004079461 A3 WO2004079461 A3 WO 2004079461A3 US 2004005915 W US2004005915 W US 2004005915W WO 2004079461 A3 WO2004079461 A3 WO 2004079461A3
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William Nicolay
Hugh P Adamson
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Building automation system and method. According to one embodiment of the invention, building automation system may comprise a controller area network (CAN) bus. At least one control device is operatively associated with the CAN bus, the at least one control device issuing a signal over the CAN bus. At least one controlled device is operatively associated with the CAN bus, the at least one controlled device responding to the signal.
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