System and Method for Using Alarm System Zones for Remote Objects
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1. An alarm system for monitoring a local premises and multiple remote objects, comprising:
- sensors in the local premises;
an alarm panel connected to the sensors in the local premises; and
remote objects having alarm systems in communication with the alarm panel, wherein the remote objects are assigned a zone in the alarm panel to represent the remote object, such that an alarm condition at the remote object is reported as an alarm condition in the assigned zone.
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Abstract
An alarm system for monitoring a local premises and multiple remote objects is described. The system includes sensors in the local premises, an alarm panel connected to the sensors in the local premises, and remote objects having alarm systems in communication with the alarm panel. The remote objects are assigned a zone in the alarm panel to represent the remote object, such that an alarm condition at the remote object is reported as an alarm condition in the assigned zone.
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19 Claims
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1. An alarm system for monitoring a local premises and multiple remote objects, comprising:
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sensors in the local premises; an alarm panel connected to the sensors in the local premises; and remote objects having alarm systems in communication with the alarm panel, wherein the remote objects are assigned a zone in the alarm panel to represent the remote object, such that an alarm condition at the remote object is reported as an alarm condition in the assigned zone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for monitoring a local premises and multiple remote objects using an alarm panel, the method comprising:
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monitoring a premises with the alarm panel, the premises being divided into multiple zones, each a separately monitored zone in the alarm panel; assigning remote objects having alarm systems to monitored zones different than the multiple zones in the premises, wherein each remote object is in communication with the alarm panel; and reporting an alarm condition at one of the remote object as an alarm condition in the zone assigned to that remote object. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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