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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7945032 | Method and apparatus for connecting and operating lockers for home deliveries via video interphones and remotely via a virtual doorman A method and apparatus for connecting and operating plurality of lockers in a multi apartment or multi office building connected via an interface to a video interphone system and via a local guardman or a virtual guardman over a network, for providing access to the ... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7839985 | System and method for visitor reception service in absence The present invention discloses a system and a method for a visitor reception service in absence. The present invention is applied to the system including a central server (HNSN) controlling devices and delivering their control statuses in being connected to the mob... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7783018 | Directory display and configurable entry system A directory display and configurable entry system having a user interface providing an intuitive multi-page graphical user interface useful for enabling a user to readily access occupant related information that is contained in a database of the system. The system m... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7409711 | Method and apparatus for troubleshooting a security gate system remotely A system and method for troubleshooting the installation, operation and troubleshooting software on a remote security system computer is disclosed. The system by the installation of special software components on a remote and host computer allows a centrally located... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7359737 | Data transmission-reception system and data transmission-reception method A data communication system is disclosed which comprises: first terminal devices for transmitting contents and content provider identification data identifying the providers of the contents; a server device for receiving and storing the transmitted contents and cont... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7295100 | Electronic access control device An electronic lock utilizes two microprocessors remote from each other for enhanced security. The first microprocessor is disposed close to an input device such as a keypad, and the second microprocessor is disposed close to the lock mechanism and well protected fro... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7236085 | Lock with remotely activated lockout feature A method for controlling access to a storage unit owned by an owner, wherein a renter has access to the storage unit unless the owner receives the legal right to deny the renter access to the storage unit and decides to do so. In this method, the storage unit is sec... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7221274 | Docking station for security key A docking station has a housing with an open top compartment formed therein for storing a security key in a locked condition when not in use at a checkout station for opening media security containers. A slide member is moveable by a three position key operated tumb... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7205882 | Actuating a security system using a wireless device Actuating a security system includes providing a first set of access codes to a wireless device and causing the wireless device to transmit the first set of access codes to a first controller that actuates the security system. The first set of access codes provided ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7193644 | Automated audio video messaging and answering system The invention is an audio-video communication and answering system that synergistically improves communication between an exterior and an interior of a business or residence and a remote location, enables messages to be stored and accessed from both locally and remo... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7177410 | Local control of call features in a telephone system A residential phone system allows for local control of call features from any phone extension. The phone system may include a microcontroller that communicates along the phone lines at a non-utilized frequency to several extension phones in a residence. The microcon... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7177819 | Wireless intelligent real estate electronic lock box An intelligent real estate system including an intelligent real estate sign having embedded processing functionality and a wireless communication device capable of receiving wireless electronic queries and programming instructions and for communicating with local an... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7174003 | Method and system for troubleshooting a security system's telephone lines A system and method of troubleshooting a communication connection for a remotely located security system is disclosed. A communication line test unit is incorporated into the remote security system and its communication unit. A central control unit can then contact ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7129820 | Door station apparatus with electric lock The respective sections between a power source unit 4 and a room master station 1, between the room master station 1 and an entrance door station 2, and between the entrance door station 2 and an electric lock 3 are connecte... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7109860 | Surveillance apparatus integrated with mobile phone The present invention is to provide a surveillance apparatus for monitoring the situation of a visitor through a mobile phone, which comprises a monitor assembly including a microprocessor, a digital/analog converter connected to the microprocessor, an electric bell... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7106170 | Garage door opener A garage door opener comprises at least two radio frequency transmitters, a radio frequency receiver, at least two memories, and a processor. Each memory corresponds to one radio frequency transmitter and stores a code of a corresponding radio frequency transmitter.... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7092500 | Remote telephony receiver A method for implementing a remote receiver connected to a telephony network can include a call authorizer that can access remote receiver specific information, wherein the remote receiver specific information can include an authorization requirement. The call autho... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7085361 | Methods and systems for communication from an exterior of a location Methods and systems for allowing communication between an exterior and an interior of a location, or a person associated with the location. A device positioned exterior to the location is connected to a communications system of the location. The device includes a si... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7068765 | External bilateral telephone interface remote control system An external bilateral phone interface remote control system is disclosed. The external bilateral phone interface remote control system includes an external remote control host and a separate external addition-type remote control extension. The external remote contro... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7065196 | Entrance intercom system An entrance intercom system comprises the following elements. A data base is applied to store the resident codes, the phone numbers and the identity recognizing codes of the residents. A communication module is coupled with public switch telephone networks to provid... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7046774 | Intercom apparatus An intercom apparatus has a main line connecting intercom master stations in respective residential rooms. Each master station has a terminal unit which is separate from and removable from the master station, so that the terminal unit can be removed according to nee... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7047087 | Door operator console with message center A console or controller unit for a garage door operator includes a message recording and playback device. The console unit may be wall mounted or configured as a remote transmitter type unit and includes a molded light transmitting switch actuator part mounted on a ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7015946 | Television door intercom apparatus A television door intercom apparatus improves recognition performance for a resident inside a house to recognize a visitor conducting a call operation at the entrance and security in responding to the call. A call detection circuit 31 of a residential master ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7003084 | Telephone-controlled home appliance system and method for controlling the same A telephone-controlled home appliance system and a method for controlling the same are provided. Thus, a remote user can remotely control a plurality of home appliances inside of a home using a remote telephone. A telephone control module is contained in each of the... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6993943 | Electric Padlock An electric padlock includes a lock casing, a shackle member, a latch member, and a battery cap unit. The lock casing is formed with a receiving space for receiving a battery unit, a battery access hole, and an insert groove disposed adjacent to the battery access h... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6993123 | Intelligent access control system In operational environments where local loop generation equipment is used, communication interruptions between a central office and a customer premises device is minimized by using a dedicated communications link between the local loop generation equipment and the c... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6980634 | Telephone circuit controller apparatus A controller selectively connecting and disconnecting extensions from a telephone line includes a plurality of extension connector ports selectively connected to a communication device and a plurality of relay switches. Each relay switch has three terminals and a to... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6975202 | Electronic key system, apparatus and method A system, apparatus and method for using an electronic key to open electronic locking devices is provided. With the system, apparatus and method, a key code is sent to a user's wireless communication device and is later used to open a corresponding locking device. T... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6968065 | Multiple function, bi-directional input/output interface for sound processing system A multifunction analog input/output interface for a sound processing system reduces the number of I/O pins and system components by using a speaker as an output device, an input device, and/or a control device. The system includes an integrated circuit containing a ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6952872 | Method for reducing stress on the multi-conductor cable The object of this invention is to provide an improved connection between a TTY keypad and an emergency call box. This is accomplished by lengthening and re-routing the multi-conductor ribbon cable that connects the TTY to the call box. Thus relieving the stress on ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6945303 | Intruder, theft and vandalism deterrent management system for controlling a parking area A parking area control and management system employs a card reader, which reads identification information from a card commonly carried by a person, such as a driver's license or credit card. A record is made of the identification information upon entrance of a vehi... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6934267 | Time slot allocation control based on temperature in a radio transceiver A radio transmitter such as a mobile telephone is operating in a TDMA system. The number of slots which can be allocated for transmissions from said device is adjusted based on the temperature of the casing of the device, the remaining battery life thereof or the mo... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6919918 | Electronic digital door opener The invention relates to an electronic digital door opener, comprising a digitilisation, recording and control block (2) that is connected between the street plate (1) and the interior plates (3, 3′, 3″). Said block (2) has sound reco... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6885738 | Activation of electronic lock using telecommunications network Methods and systems are disclosed for activating an electronic lock in an intelligent switched telecommunications network having a plurality of Advanced Intelligent Network (AIN) components. A call is received from a device communicating with the telecommunications ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6882715 | Method and apparatus for communication with a gate entry controller and providing secure communication A security system and method is disclosed for use with a security gate entry system that uses a telephone or other communication system at a security gate for communication by a person seeking entry into the secure area with a residence or other unit in the secure a... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6853709 | Apparatus for direct communication with a phone entry system Disclosed is a security gate phone entry system that allows a person located at a security gate, that bars access into a secure area, to call an occupant within the secure area. The phone entry systems only communication connection port is a standard telephone line ... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6832072 | Wireless switch A wireless switch comprising: a sensor for sensing a change of a state of a barrier; a selector positionable between a first position and a second position; a transmitter operatively coupled to the sensor and selector; and wherein the transmitter transmits a first w... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6762788 | Wireless video/audio transmission device for bi-directional communications The present invention provides a wireless video/audio transmission device for bi-directional communications, which comprises an emitting device and a receiving device. The emitting device comprises a 2.4 GHz or 5.7 GHz emitting module and a UHF receiving module. The... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6748061 | Access control system having a programmable automatic notification feature An access control system such as a telephone entry system (TES) capable of seamlessly transmitting facsimile log reports to remote locations for storage. Alarms are selected such that upon an occurrence of an alarm, the access control system will send a fax to the s... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6728351 | Access control system having tenant codes that may be selectively displayed The present invention is an access control system such as a telephone entry system (TES) wherein tenant codes are selectively displayed and therefore, tenant codes that are not selected for display are not listed in a system tenant code directory. Tenants may contro... | 04/27/2004 |
