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Wireless communication USB dongle

US9734675B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2014
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N7/186
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication device that may be removably coupled to a USB port, the device having a processor and non-volatile memory and configured to execute code, including code for receiving a wireless transmission including an alert signal from a second device, where the second device is a wireless doorbell, code for sounding an alarm via an audio or visual indicator on the communication device in response to the alert signal, code for receiving input from a user and transmitting a response signal to the second device, and code for allowing two-way audio communication between the communication device and the wireless doorbell.

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