As smart home devices proliferate, interoperability is the key to creating true smart home systems. This report examines the importance of interoperability and provides an analysis of the communication stack, technologies, and ecosystems in the smart home industry. It provides an updated analysis on the role of interoperability in generating success for the smart home industry and how companies can stay competitive with differentiated products while still offering robust interoperability across all devices. The report includes a five-year U.S. forecast for protocols by product category.
Table of Contents
1.0 Report Summary
3.0 Consumer Expectations for Device Interoperability
4.0 Wireless Networking Protocols
5.0 Application Layer Initiatives
6.0 Voice Interface Platforms
7.0 Trends Impacting Interoperability Strategy
9.0 Appendix
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Companies Mentioned
- ADT
- Amazon
- Amazon Alexa
- Apple
- Apple HomeKit
- ARM
- AT&T
- August
- AVM
- Big Ass Fans
- Bluetooth Special Interest Group
- CABA
- Canon
- Carrier
- Chamberlain
- Charter
- Cisco
- Comcast
- Comcast Xfinity
- Control4
- Cox
- DECT/ULE Alliance
- Deutsche Telekom
- Dialog Semiconductor
- DSP Group
- Ecobee
- Eero
- Electrolux
- Fairhair Alliance
- GE
- GE Software
- Google Assistant
- Google Weave
- Haier
- Honeywell
- Howden’s Joinery
- IFTTT
- Ingenu
- Intel
- KNX Association
- Kwikset
- LeakBot
- Legrand
- Lennar
- LG Electronics
- Lynx
- Mediatek
- Microsoft
- Motorola
- Nest
- Nest Labs
- NVIDIA
- Open Connectivity Foundation
- OSRAM
- Panasonic
- Philips
- Philips Hue
- Qualcomm
- Resolution Products
- Ring
- Samsung
- Sigfox
- Sigma Designs
- Silicon Labs
- Singled
- SmartThings
- Stringify
- Sure
- Thread
- Thread Group
- Tile
- T-Mobile
- Tri Cascade
- ULE Alliance
- Verizon
- VTech
- WeMo
- Wi-Fi Alliance
- Wink
- Works with Nest
- Yale
- Zen
- Zigbee
- Z-Wave
