private ExecutorService statusRequestService = Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor();
public NikobusBinding() {
// setup a command receiver in it's own thread
commandReceiver = new NikobusCommandReceiver(this);
commandReceiver.setBufferQueue(serialInterface.getBufferQueue());
Thread receiverThread = new Thread(commandReceiver);
receiverThread.setName("Nikobus Receiver");
receiverThread.setDaemon(true);
receiverThread.start();