Movable barrier operator configured for remote actuation
US9317986B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 3, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention is generally a movable barrier operator configured for remote actuation, and more specifically, to a movable barrier operator configured to generate a barrier command in response to an authorized mobile device joining wireless network. The authorization may be established by connecting the mobile device to the operator through a wireless communication means. The wireless communication means may include known protocols such as Bluetooth™, Wi-Fi, NFC, ZigBee™, or any other type of wireless communication.
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