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US 9,262,879 B2Granted
Remote notification of phone for home security
AssigneeSchlage Lock Company LLC
InventorsJohn Robert Ahearn, Joseph Wayne Baumgarte, Gabriel Daniel Focke, Michael Scott Henney
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Abstract
A lock system is provided with a lock and a wireless device. The lock may be capable of sending and receiving Bluetooth messages to and from the wireless device, and the wireless device may be capable of sending and receiving Bluetooth messages to and from the lock.
Claims12
A lock system, comprising:
- a programmable lock having Bluetooth capabilities;
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- a first smart phone having Bluetooth capabilities configured to communicate with the Bluetooth capabilities of the lock, wherein the first smart phone includes a microphone and is configured to create audio memos;
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- wherein the lock is configured to send and receive Bluetooth messages to and from the first smart phone;
- wherein the first smart phone is configured to send and receive Bluetooth messages to and from the lock, the first smart phone being configured to send the audio memos to the lock via a Bluetooth message and the lock is configured to receive the audio memos and to store the audio memos in a memory of the lock;
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- a second smart phone configured with credentials associated with the lock, the lock being configured to replay the audio memos to the second smart phone.
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