Home automation system-initiated calls
US10873728B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N7/14
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, apparatuses, and techniques for security and/or automation systems are described. In one embodiment, the method may include receiving a call initiation instruction at a video monitoring component of a home automation system. The method may further include analyzing the call initiation instruction, and communicating a call request from the video monitoring component of the home automation system to a first remote user based at least in part on the received call initiation instruction.
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