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Security, monitoring and automation controller access and use of legacy security control panel information

  • US 10,657,794 B1
  • Filed: 08/08/2016
  • Issued: 05/19/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • transmitting, by a controller, to a security system, and via a plurality of protocols, a plurality of probe messages;

    receiving, by the controller, from the security system, and via a protocol of the plurality of protocols, a response to at least one probe message of the plurality of probe messages, wherein two or more components of the security system are configured to communicate via the protocol;

    receiving, by the controller and via the protocol, configuration information associated with the security system;

    receiving, by the controller, from the security system, and via the protocol, a sensor signal indicating a status of a sensor of the security system;

    determining, based on the configuration information and the sensor signal, an interpreted sensor message; and

    transmitting, by the controller and based on the configuration information, an alarm message indicating the interpreted sensor message.

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