Patent ID: 9578444
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. An automatic switching method for a smart switch implemented in an automatic switching system that includes a mobile device, a wireless station, a commercial/consumer plug and play (CPnP) server, and at least one match switch connected with the wireless station, and the method comprising steps of: developing match data for establishing relationship between the mobile device and the at least one matching switch in the CPnP server; and establishing a connection between the mobile device and the at least one match switch to control the at least one match switch; wherein when the mobile device is within a wireless signal range of the wireless station to be connected with the at least one match switch via the wireless station and detects that a first internet protocol (IP) address of the mobile device and a second IP address of the at least one match switch are in a same local area network (LAN), the mobile device controls the at least one match switch directly through the wireless station; when the mobile device is located outside the wireless signal range of the wireless station and is connected with the at least one match switch via the CPnP server and the wireless station and the mobile device detects that the first IP address of the mobile device and the second IP address of the at least one match switch are in different LANs, the mobile device controls the at least one match switch in accordance with the match data via the CPnP server.