This method retrieves the Firmata firmware version

        :param cb: Reference to a callback function

        :returns:If no callback is specified, the firmware version

def get_firmware_version(self, cb=None):
        """
        This method retrieves the Firmata firmware version

        :param cb: Reference to a callback function

        :returns:If no callback is specified, the firmware version
        """
        task = asyncio.ensure_future(self.core.get_firmware_version())
        version = self.loop.run_until_complete(task)
        if cb:
            cb(version)
        else:
            return version