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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2004
Alfred M. Lizza, Oyster Bay, NY (US);
Alfred M. Lizza, Oyster Bay, NY (US);
Honeywell International, Inc, Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
A wireless security system includes a control panel, a radio frequency receiver hardwired to the control panel, a plurality of wireless sensors having a standardized data output for communicating with the radio frequency receiver as well as a proximity reader. The apparatus also includes a transmitter hardwired to the proximity reader and the transmitter is configured to communicate with the receiver. The apparatus also includes a proximity device configured to cooperate with the proximity reader. A common communications protocol is utilized by both the proximity device and the wireless sensors. The invention also includes the method for controlling a security system which includes using a common communications protocol to communicate with both the proximity reader and the wireless sensors.