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6628993 Method and arrangement for the mutual monitoring of control units  
A method and an arrangement mutually monitor control units. The control units are built up of three program levels. A first level is for executing the control apparatus functions and a second level...
6624750 Wireless home fire and security alarm system  
A wireless alarm system ( 10 ) employs two-way transceivers ( 32, 60 ) in a network of smoke detectors ( 16 ), a base station ( 12 ), and other sensors. A keypad ( 14 ) is not needed because the...
6621411 Compartment sensing system  
A system for sensing ambient conditions in a compartment, such as the trunk of an automobile, generates a control signal in response to the sensed conditions. This control signal actuates...
6618074 Central alarm computer for video security system  
A video security system ( 10 ) monitors a premises (F) to detect unwanted intrusions onto the premises. A site control unit ( 12 ) obtains and evaluates the images to determine if an intrusion has...
6617969 Event notification system  
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for sending a notification message in accordance with a set of notification preferences. The notification message is sent upon the detection of an event or...
6614347 Apparatus and method for providing alarm synchronization among multiple alarm devices  
A method and apparatus for synchronizing a series of interconnected alarm devices. The alarm device detecting an alarm condition produces a signal having a distinct rising edge which is detected at...
6611204 Hazard alarm, system, and communication therefor  
A hazard alarm and alarm system enables a plurality of hazard alarms of multiple types (e.g. smoke alarms, heat alarms, motion detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, gas alarms, and the like), to...
6608557 Systems and methods for transmitting signals to a central station  
Systems, structures, and methods are provided to transmit signals from a detection system to a central station. The described embodiments use an enhanced wireless system to send a message to alert...
6606028 Apparatus and method for supervision  
A supervisable multi-processor communication system includes circuitry and executable instructions for evaluating the communication capability of a plurality of branches in the system. Branches...
6603396 Method and apparatus for distributed object filtering  
Apparatus and method for distributed object filtering of objects transferred between a client and server. The objects may be alarms transferred between a network management server and one or more...
6600410 Security arrangement for motor vehicle equipped with a programmed hands-free monitoring system  
A security arrangement for motor vehicle equipped with a programmed monitoring system ( 1 ) and with at least one specific system ( 2 ) to which the monitoring system transmits commands. The...
6597285 Non-contact communication apparatus and control method for non-contact communication apparatus  
A control method for a non-contact communication apparatus communicating information to an external device in a non-contact state is provided. The control method includes the steps of stopping an...
6593854 System of monitoring bearing performance  
A system for qualifying and monitoring bearing performance and condition in a rotary servo system. A position error signal is analyzed for signal anomalies that can signify bearing damage. A DC...
6593850 Wireless intrusion detector with test mode  
A wireless intrusion detector that contains a test mode that temporarily overrides the normal inhibit function of the wireless intrusion detector allowing all alarm messages to be transmitted....
6590496 Rapid threat response for minimizing human casualties within a facility  
A method and apparatus are described for responding to an emergency at a facility by analyzing a plurality of threat conditions to determine possible responses to an emergency and selecting a...
6577232 Monopolar, synchronized communication system  
A communication protocol facilitates transmission at maximum rates for various types of cables. The protocol can be used to transmit information between a common control unit and a plurality of...
6577233 Fire alarm system and terminal equipment in the same  
In a fire alarm system, a plurality of terminal equipments are connected to a control panel. The terminal equipments include a first terminal equipment provided with a first mode in which the first...
6573839 Aircraft catastrophic security system  
An aircraft catastrophic security system is provided to prevent terrorists and major aircraft equipment failures from causing major catastrophic results in the air or on the ground. The system...
6570496 Networks and circuits for alarm system operations  
Remote online utilization of video data for analyzing potential alarm events from an automatic alarm network includes the following. A premise-protecting control panel communicates with a sensor,...
6567001 Fire control panel monitoring for degradation of wiring integrity during alarm state  
An alarm system includes a plurality of alarm devices connected to a load sensor. The load sensor senses the electrical load in the alarm system and indicates both the failure of the alarm devices...
6559766 In-home surveillance system  
An in-home surveillance-system comprising duplex communication equipment installed in a cable television station, and a domestic cable modem installed in a contracting home and connected to a...
6559765 Integrated security system comprising a plurality of remote-controllable security devices and associated control units  
An integrated security system includes a plurality of security devices each issuing an alarm signal. A plurality of control units are associated to control the security devices via a communication...
6559759 Duplex communication apparatus for motor vehicle  
A duplex communication apparatus for motor vehicle comprises a sensor, a first cellular phone, an alarm, a RF module, a first decoder, a CPU, a memory, an input, an output, a voice generator, a...
6559760 Platform monitoring system  
A platform monitoring system includes a camera for capturing a situation on a platform. An image captured by the camera is transmitted from a light emitter on the ground side as an optical signal...
6549127 Switchgear cabinet monitoring arrangement  
A switchgear cabinet monitoring arrangement having a base monitoring device which is arranged or intended to be arranged in a switchgear cabinet and has at least one bus connection, several sensor...
6549128 Method, system, and apparatus for remotely provisioning network elements to eliminate false alarms  
A method, system, and apparatus for remotely provisioning a network element to eliminate a false alarm is provided. A request is received to provision a network element to eliminate a false alarm...
6549129 System and method for protecting a digital information appliance from environmental influences  
The present invention is directed to a system and method for protecting a digital information appliance from an environmental influence. The digital information appliance is capable of detecting an...
6545602 Fire alarm system  
A fire alarm system provided with a fire receiver ( 1 ) to which a plurality of fire sensors and controlled apparatuses are connected. The fire receiver ( 1 ) comprises a LAN interface ( 11 ) for...
6542075 System and method for providing configurable security monitoring utilizing an integrated information portal  
A system and method for implementing a configurable security monitor utilizing an integrated information portal are provided. A premises server is in communication with a variety of information...
6535123 Electronic message delivery system  
A system for routing messages electronically is provided. A sensor is in communication with a central computer server. The server is adapted to receive and preferably store information detected by...
6535122 Method and apparatus for extending processing mask/filtering, and displaying alarm information for a hierarchically categorizing alarm monitoring system  
Second order benefits are added to the previous alarm monitoring system, which groups alarms into categorizations, categories, and patterns of alarm variables. Some results of the second order...
6535110 Device adapter for automation system  
A device adapter for an automation system is disclosed. The device adapter includes at least a transmitter, a receiver, and a logic mechanism. The transmitter announces joining and leaving of the...
6535118 Priority controlled network  
A priority controlled network wherein a plurality of sensor terminals, at least one display terminal, and control circuit are interconnected by a network, and within each sensor terminal is a...
6529128 Smart wireless fire site notifying device  
The present invention provides a smart wireless fire site notifying device, which comprises a plurality of fire sensors, a plurality of route indicators, and at least a remote control master. The...
6525658 Method and device for event detection utilizing data from a multiplicity of sensor sources  
A method and apparatus for event detection utilizing data from a multiplicity of sensors is provided. In a first step, actual detections from a plurality of sensors identified with predetermined...
6522247 Apparatus monitoring system and apparatus monitoring method  
A data acquisition and transmitting unit samples the signal indicating the apparatus state quantity from a sensor provided on an apparatus, converts the signal into absolute-time-tagged monitoring...
6518878 Warning system  
A warning system ( 20 ) includes a central control unit (CCU), and a plurality of local units (LU) connected to the central control unit (CCU). Each local unit (LU) includes a plurality of input...
6518879 Apparatus and method for monitoring line disconnection and a fire, and a fire alarm system having the same  
A fire alarm apparatus, for checking line disconnection or occurrence of a fire, regardless of the installation place of a terminal endpoint resistor installed for checking disconnection of a line...
6509830 Systems and methods for providing customizable geo-location tracking services  
A system enables tracking of a communication device associated with a subscriber of a geo-location tracking service. The system receives ( 1115 ) a set of subscriber-defined alarm conditions...
6507277 Danger signalling system  
A danger signalling system, including a multiplicity of detectors (M 1 to M n ) and other line members, in case of need, which respond to at least one danger criterion and are connected to a...
6501377 Surveillance system and network system  
In order to allow efficient use of bandwidth in communication paths in a surveillance system, the surveillance system has an operation unit which assigns fixed bandwidths to each of the...
6496110 Rapid fire emergency response for minimizing human casualties within a facility  
A method and apparatus are described for responding to a fire emergency at a facility by analyzing a plurality of fire threat conditions to determine possible responses to a fire emergency and...
6492901 Alarm management system  
An alarm management system and method includes structure and function for receiving one or more process parameter signals representative of one or more process parameters. Each of the received...
6492902 Ultrasonic obstacle detector  
Extraneous matter such as snow or mud sticking to an ultrasonic sensor is detected. An obstacle ( 10 ) reflects transmitted waves from an ultrasonic sensor ( 3 ), and the indirect waves (k) are...
6486793 Wireless magnetic lock control system  
A two-point locking system for providing controlled access through a doorway is described comprising a controlled deadlatch assembly and a magnetic lock assembly. The controlled deadlatch assembly...
6483432 Intrusion alarm and detection system  
A self-contained monitor including a volatile memory circuit having an armed and a disarmed state, a nonvolatile memory circuit, a responder and an intrusion detector is disposed in a predetermined...
6480109 Alarm lockout apparatus  
A multi-mode electrical device for a communications system exhibits at least two different modes manually selectable at the device. A mode setting switch carried by the device has at least two...
6476716 Temperature-controlled variable resistor  
A device and method to regulate an electronic device in response to temperature changes is shown and described. For example, the present invention can control devices that are operable in different...
6472980 Device with built-in signal discrimination and output synchronization circuits  
An electrical unit, such as an ambient condition detector, incorporates pattern discrimination circuitry. A received pattern is analyzed and, if it is in accordance with a predetermined pattern,...
6469623 Smoke detector maintenance and verification tool  
A smoke detector verification system, which includes a smoke detector, a portable computer system and an optical receiver, verifies the operation of the smoke detector. The smoke detector includes...