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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2016
Nortek Security & Control Llc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Jeffrey Michael Sweeney, Carlsbad, CA (US);
James J Haflinger, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Nortek Security & Control LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method of using a combination of portable devices including wearable devices and tags and fixed devices including plug-in readers that are able to communicate using a short range wireless technology is described. The environment in which the fixed devices are disposed include residential, vehicle and commercial/work areas. The environment is able to detect the presence and absence of particular portable devices, determine whether personalized triggers exist and act accordingly based on information stored in a server or cloud-based storage. The actions in the environment include security, environmental controls, and alert transmission.