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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Brandon Bunker, Provo, UT (US);

Erik Stephen Pfeiffer, Provo, UT (US);

Michelle Bea Zundel, Provo, UT (US);

Hayley Ketch, Provo, UT (US);

Andrew Adams, Provo, UT (US);

Assignee:

Vivint LLC, Provo, UT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/19 (2006.01); G08B 3/10 (2006.01); G08B 13/196 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/19613 (2013.01); G08B 3/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Presented herein are system and methods for generating overlayed sounds to deter perpetration of an event A system can include an image capture device and one or more processors coupled with memory. The system can detect an entity within an area. The system can determine that the entity corresponds to one or more criteria. The system can identify a first sound corresponding to the one or more criteria and a state of the area. The system can play, by a speaker device, the first sound to deter the entity from perpetrating an event within the area. The system can identify a second sound corresponding to the one or more criteria, the state of the area, and the first sound. The system can play, by the speaker device, the second sound to deter the entity from perpetrating the event.


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