| CPC H04L 41/0806 (2013.01) [H04L 67/51 (2022.05); H04L 67/12 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method of a portal system for validating a provisioning request for association of a device of a plurality of devices within a unit of a plurality of units, the unit associated with a user, in an environment, the method comprising:
receiving the provisioning request for the device from a sensing device control system associated with the unit to associate the device with the sensing device control system, wherein the sensing device control system is in communication with the device;
receiving from a device instance list of the portal system a policy associated with an instance of the device of the provisioning request, wherein the instance of the device is associated with the user and one or more supported entitlements;
validating the provisioning request for association of the device to the sensing device control system based on the policy and the one or more supported entitlements; and
sending the validation to the sensing device control system to cause an update to one or more association rules for the device in an association repository of the sensing device control system based on the validation.
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