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Cordless phone system with integrated alarm and remote monitoring capability

  • US 8,825,043 B2
  • Filed: 01/28/2010
  • Issued: 09/02/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/04/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cordless telephone system for notifying a home owner of a possible home security event in a home of the home owner, the cordless telephone system, comprising:

  • a base unit having a base unit memory configured to store an alert telephone number for a mobile telephone of the home owner; and

    a plurality of handsets associated with the base unit, each handset having a digital signal processor configured to detect a noise level,wherein during a home security mode of operation of the cordless telephone system, each of the plurality of handsets is configured to;

    detect a noise level;

    compare the detected noise level to a threshold noise level; and

    in response to detecting that the noise level exceeds the threshold noise level, cause a call to be initiated to the mobile telephone of the home owner associated with the alert telephone number and a notification message to be presented to the home owner via the call to the mobile telephone, and wherein the notification message includes a location of a handset that has detected noise level that exceeds the threshold noise level.

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