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System and Method to Monitor a Person in a Residence

  • US 20110090085A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2009
  • Published: 04/21/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for monitoring a person in a residence, the system comprising:

  • a location system in a residence, wherein the location system includes a first component coupled to the person to be monitored and a plurality of second components located in the residence that interact with the first component; and

    a set-top box (STB) device to receive an output from the location system;

    wherein the output indicates a location of the person in the residence;

    wherein data including the location of the person in the residence and a time stamp of the output are sent from the STB device to a monitoring service; and

    wherein the monitoring service analyzes the data received from the STB device and sends a notification when one or more alert conditions are satisfied.

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