Gateway registry methods and systems

摘要

A gateway device for managing a set of two or more local management devices at a location. A system for networks at a plurality of locations. A method of operating a gateway device in a control network. A method for storing information to operate a gateway device in a control network. A method for storing information to operate a replacement gateway device in a control network.

主权项

1. A gateway at a location, the gateway comprising:
at least one interface coupled to a processor, wherein the at least one interface is coupled to a local network including local devices, wherein the at least one interface is coupled to remote systems that are remote to the location; and wherein the processor is configured to send a request to a registry, the request specifying gateway data of the gateway, receive an address of a server that has an account associated with the gateway and an identification of the account, send to the server the identification, and manage the local devices using account information received in response to the identification.