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MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHOD

  • US 20070132578A1
  • Filed: 12/13/2006
  • Published: 06/14/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A monitoring system comprising a first module and a second module, the first module comprising:

  • a sensor operable to sense the state of an environment in which the first module is located; and

    a first communications device coupled to the sensor and operable to transmit a first signal to the second module indicative of the sensed environment and in response to the sensed state of the environment;

    the second module comprising;

    a second communications device operable to receive the first signal from the first module;

    an alerting device coupled to the second communications device and operable to generate an alert in response to a change in condition of the state of the sensed environment;

    a variable timer coupled to the alerting device and operable to delay generation of the alert by the alerting device for a variable predetermined time delay period; and

    a controller operable to set the length of the variable predetermined time delay period in response to user input.

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