Patent ID: 9444767
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method for associating at least one device with a gateway designed to communicate firstly with the at least one device via a communication network and secondly with another device known as a server, wherein an authorisation for association is stored in the gateway and the method comprises the steps of: associating the at least one device with the gateway by an installer or a user, storing by the gateway of a list of devices that are associated with the gateway, sending the list of devices by the gateway to the server, receiving by the gateway of a prohibition of a prohibited device to be associated with the gateway of the server, receiving by the gateway an authorisation for an authorized device to be associated with the gateway, the authorization further designating one of the devices that is associated with the gateway, deleting the one of the devices designated from the list of devices, and associating the authorized device with the gateway, the authorized device having a same identifier as the one of the devices deleted and inserted in the list in place of the one of the devices deleted.