During April 2026, contributed to the openhab/openhab-addons repository by developing a Pause Duration Channel for the GROHE ONDUS binding. This feature allows users to pause GROHE appliances for a configurable duration, enhancing automation flexibility and supporting more granular scheduling and energy management. The work involved extending the existing API and integrating new control logic within the Java-based binding, demonstrating skills in IoT development and home automation. Maintained high standards for open-source collaboration by providing clear commit messages and adhering to contribution guidelines, ensuring traceability and quality. No major bugs were addressed during this period, focusing solely on feature development.