Intelligent door lock system with third party secured access to a dwelling
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1. A system that allows dwelling access to a third party, comprising:
- an existing door lock system including a lock device with a lock, and a drive shaft; and
an intelligent door lock system retrofitted to the existing door lock system to create a retrofitted intelligent door lock system to lock and unlock a door, the intelligent door lock system including;
lock status device configured to couple to the drive shaft of a lock device, the lock status device assisting in locking and unlocking the lock of the lock device;
an engine coupled to a positioning sensing device for sensing a position of the drive shaft and assisting in locking and unlocking of a bolt, the engine coupled to at least one wireless communication device at the dwelling;
a circuit coupled to the engine, an energy source coupled to the circuit and providing energy to lock or unlock the lock, the energy source coupled to the circuit, lock status device and the drive shaft; and
the at least one wireless communication device configured to communicate with an occupant and authorization is provided with the occupant and the third party to engage in locking or unlocking the door lock system;
the intelligent door lock system coupled with a server; and
wherein the an occupant of the dwelling communicates with the server to grant the third party secured access to the dwelling.
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Abstract
A system allows dwelling access to third parties. An intelligent door lock system at the dwelling includes a device configured to be coupled to a drive shaft of a lock device, with the device sensing movement of the drive shaft to assist in locking and unlocking a lock of a lock device. The intelligent door lock system is configured to be in communication with a server. An occupant/or owner, or end-dwelling user of the dwelling communicates with the server to grant a third party secured access to a dwelling, which can by programmatic.
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24 Claims
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1. A system that allows dwelling access to a third party, comprising:
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an existing door lock system including a lock device with a lock, and a drive shaft; and an intelligent door lock system retrofitted to the existing door lock system to create a retrofitted intelligent door lock system to lock and unlock a door, the intelligent door lock system including; lock status device configured to couple to the drive shaft of a lock device, the lock status device assisting in locking and unlocking the lock of the lock device; an engine coupled to a positioning sensing device for sensing a position of the drive shaft and assisting in locking and unlocking of a bolt, the engine coupled to at least one wireless communication device at the dwelling; a circuit coupled to the engine, an energy source coupled to the circuit and providing energy to lock or unlock the lock, the energy source coupled to the circuit, lock status device and the drive shaft; and the at least one wireless communication device configured to communicate with an occupant and authorization is provided with the occupant and the third party to engage in locking or unlocking the door lock system; the intelligent door lock system coupled with a server; and wherein the an occupant of the dwelling communicates with the server to grant the third party secured access to the dwelling. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method system that allows dwelling access to a third party, comprising:
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providing an existing door lock system including a lock device with a lock, and a drive shaft; and an intelligent door lock system retrofitted to the existing door lock system to create a retrofitted intelligent door lock system to lock and unlock a door, the intelligent door lock system including; a lock status device configured to couple to the drive shaft of a lock device, the lock status device assisting in locking and unlocking the lock of the lock device; an engine coupled to the positioning sensing device for sensing a position of the drive shaft and assisting in locking and unlocking of a bolt, the engine coupled to at least one wireless communication device at the dwelling; a circuit coupled to the engine, an energy source coupled to the circuit and providing energy to lock or unlock the lock, the energy source coupled to the circuit, lock status device and the drive shaft; and the at least one wireless communication device configured to communicate with an occupant, and an authorization is provided with the occupant and the third party to engage in locking or unlocking the door lock system; providing a communicating between the intelligent door lock system with a server; and wherein an occupant of the dwelling communicates with the server to grant the third party secured access to the dwelling. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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