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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Scott White, Austin, TX (US);
James Cansler, Pflugerville, TX (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
The subject disclosure describes among other things, receiving user input that includes a device configuration for a device in a home automation system, where the device configuration specifies a triggering event and a response to the triggering event. The subject disclosure also describes transmitting the device configuration to the device, receiving data from the device, where the data indicates that the triggering event has been detected by the device, presenting an alert indicating that the triggering event has been detected by device, where the alert includes selectable options for responding to the alert, identifying the device detecting the triggering event, and altering an operation of the device. A user setting is accessed before presenting the alert and user input is received to control processing of the particular triggering event. Other embodiments are disclosed.