Patent ID: 9184992
Filing Date: 2015-11-10
Classification: G06F,G06Q,G08B,G08C,H04L,H04M,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A node, comprising: a sensor being configured to sense information related to a condition of a location; an audio output device being configured to output audible information; a display being configured to display visual information related to a setting of the node and information sensed by the sensor; a user-input component for receiving user input; and software being configured to be executable by processing hardware of the node, the software being configured to facilitate, at least in part, registration of the node at a remote site, wherein registering the node at the remote site includes associating registration information of the node with a user account at the remote site, wherein the registration information of the node includes an identifier that identifies the node, wherein the node is located remote from the remote site, and wherein the user account must be created at the remote site before the node can be registered at the remote site.