Intelligent door lock system with automatic unlock
AssigneeAugust Home, Inc.
InventorsJason Johnson, Rolf Rando, Siddharth Gidwani, Christopher Dow
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Abstract
A lock system is coupled to a lock at a dwelling of a dwelling user, resource owner, or end-user, collectively the user. An intelligent door lock system is provided with a remotely operable lock at the dwelling accessible by the user. The intelligent door lock system is configured to be in communication with a server. An automatic unlock system is activated when the user communicates with the server using the user's mobile device. The server is configured to transmit a crossing notification message in response to tracking the user's mobile device and enable an automatic unlock feature of the lock using the server and a mobile device App.
Claims26
A lock system coupled to a lock at the dwelling of a dwelling occupant or third party designated by the dwelling occupant, collectively the user, comprising:
- an intelligent door lock system with a remotely operable lock at the dwelling accessible by the user, the intelligent door lock system configured to be in communication with a server;
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- the intelligent door lock system including an automatic unlock system activated when the user communicates with the server using the user's mobile device, the server being configured to transmit a crossing notification message in response to tracking the user's mobile device and enable an automatic unlock feature of the lock of the intelligent door lock system using the server and a mobile device App;
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- wherein a first and a second geo-fence is provided and the automatic unlock feature is configured to indicate when the dwelling user, resource owner or end-user has left an area defined by the first-geo-fence or the second geo-fence.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.