SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF DETECTING COMMUNICATION SECURITY IN BUILDING AUTOMATION AND CONTROL NETWORKS

Patent №

US 11,368,493

Granted

2022-06-21

Filed 2020

Owner

JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY

Lab

AI components

2

planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

17061860

A building system includes heating ventilation or air conditioning (HVAC) devices configured for communication on a building automation network and a communication engine. The communication engine is configured to provide a diagnostic attribute. The diagnostic attribute indicates communications with the HVAC devices as being according to a first communication protocol or at least one different communication protocol. Systems and methods may detect insecure communications and/or upgrade in secure communication protocols in wireless or wired networks, such as, BACnet systems and/or subsystems.

PlanningAI hardwareH04L 63/20H04L 12/2807H04L 41/082H04L 43/18H04L 63/1433H04L 69/18H04L 2463/121

AI classification

AI hardware0.99
Planning0.86
Evolutionary computation0.36
Knowledge representation0.02
Vision0.00
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00

Ownership

JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY

assignment · 543020260

Assignors

RITMANICH, KRAIG D., SLOAT, BRANDON A., SINGH, JAPNEET

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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