Method for quickly obtaining information on the operating status of a plurality of devices operating in a group within a home-automation network.

摘要

The method involves providing integration of information in signals from a transport layer of a data transmission protocol. The information is utilized by applicative upper layers of the data transmission protocol used in a home automation network, where the signals are acknowledgement messages generated for confirming transmission of the messages transmitted on the network. The information is constituted of a bit integrated to the messages.