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Standardized alarm notification transmission alternative system

US4774658A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 12, 1987
Grant dateSep 27, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 12, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/14
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An event notification system utilizing a common communication protocol, a common order of data presentation, and a common field size for each data block so that at least one receiving terminal location at any location is able to receive event notification messages from at least one central station computer at participating company's central station. Security access codes are provided, assuring that receiving terminal locations and central station computers are only able to recognize, send and receive messages with each other.

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