Interactive property communication system
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1. A method of communicating with a plurality of property communication devices configured for placement at various premises for providing communications to a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising:
- receiving instructions associated with at least one of the plurality of subscribers, the instructions defining parameters associated with receipt of communications over one or more of the plurality of property communication devices;
programming a server-based system to control the communications with the at least one subscriber based on the instructions;
receiving, from a plurality of third parties, the communications configured to be communicated over a wireless network;
without intervention from one of the subscribers, receiving information from one or more of the plurality of property communication devices that indicates a location with respect to at least one relevant property communication device where the at least one subscriber may receive one of the communications to focus delivery of the one of the communications to the at least one relevant property communication device and to the at least one subscriber; and
providing the one of the communications to the at least one subscriber from the server-based system to the at least one relevant property communication device, such that the one of the communications provided meets the parameters programmed for the at least one subscriber.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein, among other things, are apparatus and methods for interactive property communication. In various embodiments, an interactive property communication system includes two or more property communication nodes (PCNs) each adapted for coupling to an electrical service. PCNs include a radio transceiver for communications with a broker service adapted for controlling communications with one or more PCNs.
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1. A method of communicating with a plurality of property communication devices configured for placement at various premises for providing communications to a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising:
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receiving instructions associated with at least one of the plurality of subscribers, the instructions defining parameters associated with receipt of communications over one or more of the plurality of property communication devices; programming a server-based system to control the communications with the at least one subscriber based on the instructions; receiving, from a plurality of third parties, the communications configured to be communicated over a wireless network; without intervention from one of the subscribers, receiving information from one or more of the plurality of property communication devices that indicates a location with respect to at least one relevant property communication device where the at least one subscriber may receive one of the communications to focus delivery of the one of the communications to the at least one relevant property communication device and to the at least one subscriber; and providing the one of the communications to the at least one subscriber from the server-based system to the at least one relevant property communication device, such that the one of the communications provided meets the parameters programmed for the at least one subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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