SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING SOUND DURING AN IN-BUILDING EMERGENCY
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1. A system for monitoring a building having one or more microphones coupled to a telephone, the system comprising:
- a detector configured to detect a triggering event within the building and transmit an activating signal based on the detection of the triggering event; and
a control module configured to receive the activating signal from the detector and to activate at least one of the one or more microphones to monitor sound within the building based on receipt of the activating signal.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring a building having one or more microphones coupled to a telephone includes a detector configured to detect a triggering event within the building and transmit an activating signal when the triggering event is detected, and a control module configured to receive the activating signal from the detector. The control module is programmed to activate at least one of the one or more microphones to monitor sound when the activating signal is received.
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1. A system for monitoring a building having one or more microphones coupled to a telephone, the system comprising:
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a detector configured to detect a triggering event within the building and transmit an activating signal based on the detection of the triggering event; and a control module configured to receive the activating signal from the detector and to activate at least one of the one or more microphones to monitor sound within the building based on receipt of the activating signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for monitoring an emergency for a building having one or more microphones coupled to one or more telephones within the building, the method comprising:
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receiving an activating signal from a detector; transmitting the activating signal to a control module; and activating at least one of the one or more microphones to detect a sound in response to the activating signal. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A system for providing a display map during an emergency within a building, the system comprising:
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a detector located within the building for detecting a triggering event; and a control module configured to receive triggering event data from the detector, the control module being programmed to; record the triggering event data; and generate a data point representing the triggering event data for display on the display map. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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