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System and method to monitor a person in a residence with use of a set-top box device

  • US 9,247,292 B2
  • Filed: 02/01/2013
  • Issued: 01/26/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory accessible to the processor, the memory including instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations including;

    determining whether an alert condition is satisfied based on data received from a set-top box device; and

    sending, to the set-top box device, an activation request upon determining that the alert condition is satisfied, wherein the activation request enables the set-top box device to initiate a prompt, and wherein activation of a video camera coupled to the set-top box device is based on a response to the prompt.

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