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Security and fire control system

  • US 6,529,230 B1
  • Filed: 06/30/2000
  • Issued: 03/04/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A video telephone line system, comprising:

  • a PSTN telephone line;

    a video transceiver coupled to the PSTN telephone line, said video transceiver being capable of performing each of video conferencing, remote video surveillance, security system monitoring, closed circuit television (CCTV), fire control and home automation; and

    a security module coupled to the video transceiver, said security module being capable of receiving security information, providing the security information to the video transceiver, and generating a security signal in response to the security information, wherein the video transceiver is capable of providing the security information over the PSTN telephone line, and wherein the video transceiver can be monitored or controlled from any location with an access to the PSTN, and the video transceiver is capable of requiring a password to be provided by a user of another video transceiver prior to allowing said another video transceiver to monitor or control the video transceiver over the PSTN telephone line.

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