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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 09, 2014
Applicant:

Vivint, Inc., Provo, UT (US);

Inventor:

Wade Shearer, Lehi, UT (US);

Assignee:

Vivint, Inc., Provo, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H02J 13/00 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); G08B 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/282 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H02J 13/00001 (2020.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2642 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G08B 25/008 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); Y02B 70/30 (2013.01); Y04S 20/20 (2013.01); Y04S 20/221 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and devices are described for an improved graphical user interfaces suitable for monitoring home automation, security, and/or energy management systems. In some embodiments, the graphical user interface may include a summary list of device states, including a security device state. In some embodiments, one or more configurable lists of context-associated state types may be provided. The summary list of device states may include, for example, one or more device state list items associated with a detected context. In some instances, the system may include configuration of meta-devices. Meta-devices may include a combination of multiple devices, multiple meta-devices, or both. In some embodiments, meta-devices may be associated with one or more sensors, feature controllers, and/or security systems. A meta-device may indicate any type of relationship between sensor and/or feature controllers such as, for example, a property feature, a physical location, and/or an area associated with a property.


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