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Line seizure in an alarm system having an alarm signal processing device

  • US 9,154,637 B2
  • Filed: 08/19/2013
  • Issued: 10/06/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/19/2013
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying, by a device, that a switch has been toggled by an alarm panel device,the switch being toggled causing a user device to be disconnected from a landline;

    receiving, by the device, an alarm signal from the alarm panel device via the landline based on the switch being toggled;

    determining, by the device, a particular processing instruction, of one or more processing instructions, based on information included in the alarm signal,the particular processing instruction directing the device to establish a communication session between the user device and an external device, without the landline, and to send the alarm signal via the landline; and

    executing, by the device, the particular processing instruction to;

    provide the alarm signal to a server device via the landline,establish the communication session while the landline is available to provide the alarm signal, andconnect the user device to the external device via the communication session without the landline.

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