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Residential fire, safety and security monitoring using a sound monitoring screen saver

  • US 7,477,142 B2
  • Filed: 07/27/2006
  • Issued: 01/13/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/23/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing for alarm monitoring in a residence, comprising:

  • receiving at an Internet site a program load command from a conventional personal computer at a residence;

    transmitting from the Internet site to the personal computer, in response to the program load command, an alarm sound monitoring program for installation on the personal computer; and

    receiving at the Internet site an alarm indicating signal sent from the personal computer when the personal computer detects an alarm condition using the sound monitoring program and transmitting a notification signal from the Internet site in response.

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