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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2020
Schlage Lock Company Llc, Carmel, IN (US);
David I. Newby, Plainfield, IN (US);
Schlage Lock Company LLC, Carmel, IN (US);
Abstract
A method of operating an access control device to reduce power consumption based on delivery scheduling according to an embodiment includes operating, by the access control device, Wi-Fi circuitry of the access control device in a low power state, waking, by the access control device, the Wi-Fi circuitry from the low power state based on a package delivery window, communicating, via the Wi-Fi circuitry of the access control device, with an access device during the package delivery window in response to waking the Wi-Fi circuitry, and operating, by the access control device, an access control mechanism in response to communicating with the access device.