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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2024
Vivint, Inc., Provo, UT (US);
Brandon Bunker, Provo, UT (US);
Rongbin Lanny Lin, Provo, UT (US);
Vivint LLC, Provo, UT (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method may receive a confirmation message indicating a sensor was purchased from a third-party retailer and indicating an identity of a user that purchased the sensor. The method may receive a verification message requesting authorization to install the sensor within an environment, the verification message indicating an identity of a user that is requesting authorization to install the sensor. The method may compare the identity of the user indicated in the confirmation message and the identity of the user indicated in the verification message. The method may, responsive to the identity of the user in the confirmation message being the same as the user in the verification message, automatically authorizing the user for the subscription service provided by the third-party retailer.