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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2024
Applicant:

Universal Electronics Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Kenneth Sweeney, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Thomas Thibault, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Thomas Henley, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Louis Hughes, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:

Universal Electronics Inc., Scottsdale, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 25/00 (2006.01); G08B 25/08 (2006.01); G08B 25/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 25/008 (2013.01); G08B 25/08 (2013.01); G08B 25/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus are described for automatically disarming a security system. For example, a method for automatically disarming a security system is described, comprising determining, by a personal communication device, when a person is in proximity to the person's home or business and, in response to determining that the person is in proximity to the person's home or business, transmitting a disarm command by the personal communication device to a security controller for the security controller to disarm the security system.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Sweeney, Kenneth. (2026). Method and apparatus for disarming a security system (U.S. Patent No. 12542048). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12542048

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