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Alarm system interaction with a movable barrier operator method and apparatus

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  • US 8,144,011 B2
  • Filed: 12/14/2010
  • Issued: 03/27/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a movable barrier operator responsive to signals from a remotely located user interface; and

    a secure encrypted communication link interface operatively connected between the movable barrier operator and a peripheral alarm system;

    wherein the movable barrier operator is configured to;

    control movement of a movable barrier in response to signals from the remotely located user interface,use the secure encrypted communication link interface to receive from the peripheral alarm system at least one signal representative of an encrypted information communication comprising, at least in part, a movable barrier movement command, andperform a movable barrier operator action in response to receiving the signal representative of the at least one encrypted information communication from the peripheral alarm system.

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