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Automatic emergency door unlock system

  • US 10,062,233 B1
  • Filed: 07/20/2017
  • Issued: 08/28/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/20/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed by one or more computers, the method comprising:

  • obtaining data indicating occurrence of an emergency condition at a property;

    determining a lock configuration for an electronic lock of the property, the lock configuration identifying a locking feature that causes the electronic lock to automatically lock after a specified period of time has passed since the electronic lock has been unlocked;

    determining an unlock mechanism for unlocking the electronic lock based on the determined lock configuration for the electronic lock, the unlock mechanism specifying periodic transmission of an unlock instruction to the electronic lock over time intervals that correspond to the specified period of time that has passed since the electronic lock has been unlocked; and

    transmitting the unlock instruction to the electronic lock such that, when the unlock instruction is received by the electronic lock, the electronic lock is unlocked according to the unlock instruction.

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