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US 2003/0156028 A1Published application
Detection system using personal communication device with response
AssigneeRoyal Thoughts, LLC
InventorsRaymond J. Menard, Curtis E. Quady
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Abstract
This system provides for apparatus and process in conjunction with long-range wireless communication networks such as paging, cell phone and other networks. The system provides for alarm and other signals received from a security or other type of detection system to be verified by a remote user so as to assist in the cancellation of alarms so that false dispatches can be prevented.
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A system conducting communications over a long distance bidirectional communication network for providing dispatch information to a central station, comprising:
- a detection system adapted for automatic communication of alarm information related to a detected event;
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- a portable wireless two way communication device adapted for receiving the alarm information from the long distance bidirectional communication network and for providing notification of an alarm condition,
- wherein the portable wireless two way communication device is operable to provide a signal to cancel the alarm condition to avoid unnecessary dispatch by the central station.
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