Remote device for a monitoring system
US7701332B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2006 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H40/67
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods, devices, and systems to monitor activity. One system to monitor activity includes a remote device including a home/away sensor and a transmitter. The embodiment also includes a local interface that receives a wireless signal from the transmitter and a base station operably coupled to the local interface. The base station can include a receiver for receiving signals from a number of sensors and a logic component that institutes rules to determine whether to initiate an alert based on one or more activations of the home/away sensor.
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