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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2012
Steven Shapiro, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Raymond North, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Timothy Albert Rader, Southlake, TX (US);
Jorge Perdomo, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Anne-marie Rouse, Wellington, FL (US);
James Timothy Black, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Steven Shapiro, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Raymond North, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Timothy Albert Rader, Southlake, TX (US);
Jorge Perdomo, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Anne-Marie Rouse, Wellington, FL (US);
James Timothy Black, Delray Beach, FL (US);
ADT US Holdings, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A security control apparatus, system and method are provided. The security control apparatus includes a wireless communication element that supports a plurality of wireless communication protocols. The wireless communication element is configured to provide wireless communications with a user interface device and at least one premise-based device. A remote communication element is configured to provide remote communications with a monitoring center. A processor is in communication with the local wireless communication element and the remote communication element. The processor is configured to use the wireless communication element to communicate with the user interface device to receive local control and configuration data. The processor is also configured to use the remote communication element to communicate data associated with at least one of a life safety feature and life style feature with the monitoring center.