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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2012
Applicants:

Steve Huseth, Plymouth, MN (US);

Patrick Gonia, Maplewood, MN (US);

Andrew G. Berezowski, Wallingford, CT (US);

Soumitri Kolavennu, Blaine, MN (US);

Inventors:

Steve Huseth, Plymouth, MN (US);

Patrick Gonia, Maplewood, MN (US);

Andrew G. Berezowski, Wallingford, CT (US);

Soumitri Kolavennu, Blaine, MN (US);

Assignee:

Honey International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); G08B 17/00 (2006.01); G08B 25/00 (2006.01); G08B 25/10 (2006.01); G08B 29/18 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0206 (2013.01); G08B 17/00 (2013.01); G08B 25/009 (2013.01); G08B 25/10 (2013.01); G08B 29/181 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04W 52/0216 (2013.01); H04W 52/0296 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods of backup battery support for switches and access points in fire detection systems are provided. Methods can include identifying a communications time interval for a plurality of devices, detecting a power failure, identifying a start time for a next scheduled communications time interval for a respective one of the plurality of devices, placing a wireless access point in a low power mode, and, substantially immediately prior to the start time, removing the wireless access point from the low power mode.


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