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Electronic door locks, systems, and networks

  • US 9,852,564 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2014
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/26/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic door lock system comprising:

  • a latch having a latched position and an unlatched position;

    an interior unit configured to be installed on an interior side of a door, the interior unit includingan interior handle operable to place the latch in the unlatched position,an interior user-interface, andan interior controller communicatively coupled to the interior user-interface;

    an exterior unit configured to be installed on an exterior side of a door opposite the interior side of the door, the exterior unit includingan exterior handle having an active mode and a non-active mode, the exterior handle operable to place the latch in the unlatched position when in the active mode,an exterior user-interface,a fingerprint sensor configured to sense fingerprint data, andan exterior controller configure to,receive the sensed fingerprint data,output the sensed fingerprint data, andplace the exterior handle in the active mode upon receiving an active signal; and

    a main controller communicatively coupled to the interior controller and the exterior controller, the main controller configured toreceive the sensed fingerprint data from the exterior controller,compare the sensed fingerprint data to a known fingerprint data, andoutput the active signal to the exterior controller based on the comparison.

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