Smart door lock
AssigneeASSA ABLOY Level LLC
InventorsAram Antonyan, Jordan R. Fountain, Kenneth D. Goto, Bjorn Hanks, Suhaib Ishaque, Timothy Lee, Devin Spratt
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AssigneeASSA ABLOY Level LLC
InventorsAram Antonyan, Jordan R. Fountain, Kenneth D. Goto, Bjorn Hanks, Suhaib Ishaque, Timothy Lee, Devin Spratt
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There is provided an electronic door lock system and techniques for operating the same which reduce the energy consumption of the electronic door lock system. The electronic door lock system may include an electronic lock configured to be coupled to a door, the electronic lock comprising at least one magnetometer; a strike plate configured to be coupled to a frame of the door, the strike plate having a plurality of magnets disposed therein; and at least one controller configured to determine whether the door is open or closed based on one or more measurements of magnetic field strength measured by the at least one magnetometer, wherein the plurality of magnets generate a magnetic field that contributes to the magnetic field strength measured by the at least one magnetometer.
An electronic door lock system comprising:
The electronic door lock system of claim, wherein the at one magnetometer is coupled to an outer bezel of the electronic lock.
A method of monitoring a position of a door coupled to an electronic door lock system, the method comprising:
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At least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having instructions encoded thereon that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform a method of monitoring a position of a door coupled to an electronic door lock system, the method comprising:
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.