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Configurable sensor

US10127782B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2017
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/008
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and systems, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for providing an indication of a direction a person passes through a door in a property, the method including receiving, at a sensing device and from a control panel of an alarm system in a property, instructions to provide an indication of a direction a person passes through a door in the property; obtaining motion data using a motion sensor that is included in the sensing device; detecting the opening of the door using a magnetometer included in the sensing device; based on the obtained motion data and detected opening of the door, determining a direction a person passed through the door; and providing, to the control panel, an indication of the direction the person passed through the door.

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