SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ENROLLING SENSORS WITH A CONTROL PANEL USING A MOBILE DEVICE
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting a plurality of signals received from a plurality of sensor devices;
identifying a signal strength of each of the plurality of signals;
displaying, on a mobile device receiving the plurality of signals, a list of the plurality of sensor devices alongside a list of the signal strength of each of the plurality of signals received from respective ones of the plurality of sensor devices;
receiving, at the mobile device, an input selecting at least one of the plurality of sensor devices from the list of the plurality of sensor devices; and
transmitting, from the mobile device to a control panel, an identifying signal that identifies the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices selected by the input to enroll the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices with the control panel device for configuration of the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices by the control panel device.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of enrolling sensor devices with a control panel device using a mobile device are provided. Some methods can include detecting signals received from sensor devices, identifying a signal strength of each of the signals, displaying a list of each of the sensor devices and the signal strength of respective signals received from respective ones of the sensor devices, receiving user input to select at least one of the sensor devices, and transmitting an identifying signal to a control panel device to enroll the at least one sensor device with the control panel device for configuration thereof.
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting a plurality of signals received from a plurality of sensor devices; identifying a signal strength of each of the plurality of signals; displaying, on a mobile device receiving the plurality of signals, a list of the plurality of sensor devices alongside a list of the signal strength of each of the plurality of signals received from respective ones of the plurality of sensor devices; receiving, at the mobile device, an input selecting at least one of the plurality of sensor devices from the list of the plurality of sensor devices; and transmitting, from the mobile device to a control panel, an identifying signal that identifies the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices selected by the input to enroll the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices with the control panel device for configuration of the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices by the control panel device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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detecting a plurality of signals received from a plurality of sensor devices at a mobile device; identifying a signal strength of each of the plurality of signals; and transmitting an identifying signal from the mobile device to a control panel device; the control panel device displaying, on a user interface device of the control panel device, a list of the plurality of sensor devices alongside a list of the signal strength of each of the plurality of signals received from respective ones of the plurality of sensor devices; the control panel device receiving, via the user interface device of the control panel device, an input selecting at least one of the plurality of sensor devices from the list of the plurality of sensor devices; and the control panel device enrolling the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices selected by the input with the control panel device for configuration of the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices selected by the input by the control panel device, wherein the identifying signal is indicative of each of the plurality of sensor devices and the signal strength of each of the plurality of signals received from the respective ones of the plurality of sensor devices. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a transceiver device; a user interface device; a programmable processor; and executable control software stored on a non-transitory computer readable medium, wherein the transceiver device detects a plurality of signals received from a plurality of sensor devices; wherein the programmable processor and the executable control software identify a signal strength of each of the plurality of signals, wherein the user interface device displays a list of the plurality of sensor devices alongside a list of the signal strength of each of the plurality of signals received from respective ones of the plurality of sensor devices, wherein the user interface device receives an input selecting at least one of the plurality of sensor devices from the list of the plurality of sensor devices, and wherein the transceiver device transmits, to a control panel device, an identifying signal that identifies the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices selected by the input to enroll the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices with the control panel device for configuration of the at least one of the plurality of sensor devices by the control panel device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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