Method for intelligent home controller and home monitor

Details Method for intelligent home controller and home monitor Method for intelligent home controller and home monitor

2006-02-28

2006-02-28

Appiah, Charles N. (Department: 2686)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Zoned or cellular telephone system

C455S456300, C455S414100, C455S417000, C455S411000, C279S110000, C279S110000, C340S506000, C340S539110

Reexamination Certificate

active

07006832

ABSTRACT:
A method utilizing a transmitter emitting a unique signal and a base station receiver having a database of household members is used to ascertain the identity of household members who are home at any particular time. Such information is used by the local telephone network to provide specialized telephone services to the household based on the identity of the household members who are home. A manual and emergency services override is provided to permit the completion of telephone calls from emergency services personnel and other persons irrespective of the presence or absence of any household member. The information regarding the presence or absence of household members also may be used to intelligently provide other household services such as heating and cooling or home security depending on the identity of persons who are home.

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