US 12,107,920 B2
Universal gateway devices, systems and methods for integrating disparate protocols
Pramod Balbhim Kolhapure, Solapur (IN); Chetan Bidap, Pune (IN); Bakul Amit Tulankar, Pune (IN); Eric G. Lang, Cedarburg, WI (US); Shawn D. Schubert, Oak Creek, WI (US); and Amarender Babu Kaveti, Waukesha, WI (US)
Assigned to Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, Neuhausen am Rheinfall (CH)
Filed by Tyco Fire & Security GmbH, Neuhausen am Rheinfall (CH)
Filed on Nov. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/986,775.
Application 17/986,775 is a continuation of application No. 16/678,468, filed on Nov. 8, 2019, granted, now 11,503,121.
Prior Publication US 2023/0080899 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 67/12 (2022.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 41/082 (2022.01); H04L 69/18 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 67/12 (2013.01) [G06F 9/455 (2013.01); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 41/082 (2013.01); H04L 69/18 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
11. A cloud-based management system comprising:
an management platform configured to communicate over a first network utilizing a first communications protocol, the first network comprising one or more devices associated with the first network;
a second network comprising one or more devices configured to communicate over the second network utilizing a second communications protocol that is different from the first communications protocol; and
a universal gateway device comprising:
a first network interface circuit configured to communicate over the first network utilizing the first communications protocol; and
a second network interface circuit configured to communicate over the second network utilizing the second communications protocol,
wherein the first network interface circuit is configured to generate a virtual device representation of a device from among the one or more devices on the first network.