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Emergency action systems including console and security monitoring apparatus

  • US 4,962,473 A
  • Filed: 12/09/1988
  • Issued: 10/09/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An emergency action apparatus for use in an installation having a given floor plan format and maintained and operated by known, authorized personnel located on said installation, said installation requiring an intrusion detection system and a communications system, said emergency action apparatus providing an interface between said intrusion detection system and said communications system to enable a user to monitor said instruction detection system and said communications system at a single location, comprising:

  • a console located at said location, said console including a position control computer in said console and having input means coupled to said communications system and operative to process data relating to said floor plan format of said installation,a first display located on said console and coupled to said position control computer to display processed data from said computer indicative of said floor plan format,a user interface computer located in said console and operative to process specialized databases containing information related to said personnel located in said installation to enable said user to determine the authorization of said personnel and including memory means having stored conference call data to enable said user to connect selected personnel together via said communications system to participate in a conference,a second display located on said console and coupled to said user interface computer to enable data as processed by said computer to be displayed, said user interface computer coupled to said position control computer to enable data to be transferred between said computers,means coupled to said memory means to enable said user to interface with said user interface computer via said second display wherein said user can set up conferences between personnel and display stored data regarding said personnel,an environment and security processor (ESP) located remote from said console and coupled to said intrusion detection system for processing data regarding said intrusion detection system and for storing data related to said floor-plan format and to provide and process data indicative of monitored detection system functions and having output lines coupled to said position control computer and said first display, a video matrix coupled to said processor and controlled thereby to provide video signals as provided by said intrusion detection system,a third display located on said console and coupled to said environment and security processor to display, said video signals as controlled by said environment and security processor.

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