Patent · US Expired

Method of monitoring a protected space

US6657553B1 · kind B1 · utility

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36Claims
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Filing dateJul 27, 2000
Grant dateDec 2, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/007
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for collecting and disseminating information regarding a protected space. The method includes the steps of detecting a signal event of the protected space, coding the signal event into a packet message and transferring the coded packet message to a database through an internet connection between the protected space and the database. The method further includes the steps of storing the coded message packet in a secure storage area of the database under a password assigned to a manager of the protected space and providing access to information of the coded message packet through an Internet connection between the manager and the database based upon the password assigned to the manager.

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