Defining and implementing sensor triggered response rules

US9729342B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• iControl Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Alan Wade Cohn · Austin, US
• John Degraffenreid Dial, IV · Austin, US
• Gary Robert Faulkner · Austin, US
• James Edward Kitchen · Austin, US
• David Leon Proft · Redwood City, US
• Corey Wayne Quain · Lago Vista, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 20, 2010
• Grant date: Aug 8, 2017
• Expiry date: Apr 30, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G08B29/02
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A single controller platform for controlling and monitoring security, home automation, and monitoring devices is provided. This controller platform further provides for a rules-based response to receiving sensor events, including causing actions to be performed by the controller platform or to cause actions to be performed by sensor devices.