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Security system coupled to a door lock system

US9916746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2017
Grant dateMar 13, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05B2047/0091
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A security system is coupled to a door lock system. A sensor is at a dwelling. The sensor is coupled to a drive shaft of a lock device to assist in locking and unlocking a lock of a lock device at a door. An engine, an energy source and a memory are coupled together. The engine is coupled to the sensor. The memory provides information relating to open or closed status of a door to a dwelling occupant or a third party designated by the dwelling occupant. At least one motion detection device is provided to detect a person at or near a door or window at the dwelling. A security system includes a video apparatus that captures video and coupled to the motion detection device to take a video of an image of the person or an outline of the person, wherein the video is configured to begin before motion detection begins.

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