System and method of alerting CMS and registered users about a potential duress situation using a mobile application

US9299243B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9299243-B2
Application numberUS-201414173048-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 5, 2014
Priority dateFeb 5, 2014
Publication dateMar 29, 2016
Grant dateMar 29, 2016

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A system is provided that includes a security system that protects a secured area, a wireless portable device that arms and disarms the security system through a wireless interface, the wireless portable device having a camera, a microphone and a global positioning system (GPS), and a processor of the wireless portable device that detects disarming of the security system by a user under duress through the wireless portable device and captures information of an environment of the wireless portable device from the GPS and one or more of the camera and microphone and sends the captured information to a central monitoring station of the security system through the wireless interface.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A system comprising: a security system that protects a secured area; a wireless portable device that arms and disarms the security system through a wireless interface, the wireless portable device having a camera, a microphone and a global positioning system (GPS); and a processor of the wireless portable device that detects disarming of the security system by a user under duress through the wireless portable device and captures information of an e…

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What does patent US9299243B2 cover?
A system is provided that includes a security system that protects a secured area, a wireless portable device that arms and disarms the security system through a wireless interface, the wireless portable device having a camera, a microphone and a global positioning system (GPS), and a processor of the wireless portable device that detects disarming of the security system by a user under duress …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Honeywell Int Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G08B25/008. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).