Utility Outlets as a Security System
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1. A utility outlet for use in connecting to a premises electrical power, said utility outlet comprising:
- means for connecting electrical devices to said premises'"'"' electrical power; and
means for detecting a potential security breach condition in said premises.
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Abstract
Utility outlets that function as a security system in a premises is disclosed. Utility outlets that function as a security system reduces the number of devices that need to be installed in a premises, thereby by reducing overall costs in installing a security system. Additionally, using utility outlets as a security system allows the security system to encompass the movement of electrical devices or the operation of electrical devices as security breach conditions.
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29 Claims
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1. A utility outlet for use in connecting to a premises electrical power, said utility outlet comprising:
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means for connecting electrical devices to said premises'"'"' electrical power; and means for detecting a potential security breach condition in said premises. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of securing a premises using utility outlets, said method comprising:
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connecting electrical devices to said premises'"'"' electrical power through said utility outlets; and detecting a potential security breach condition in said premises by at least one of said utility outlets located within said premises. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A utility outlet for use in connecting to a premises'"'"' electrical power, said utility outlet comprising:
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a terminal for connecting electrical devices to said premises'"'"' electrical power; and a sensor for detecting a potential security breach condition. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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