Alarm system interaction with a movable barrier operator method and apparatus
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1. A method comprising:
- providing a secure communication link between a movable barrier operator and a peripheral alarm system;
effecting at least one communication between the movable barrier operator and the peripheral alarm system using the secure communication link.
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Abstract
A secure communication link (24) is provided between a movable barrier operator (23) and a peripheral alarm system (20). Information conveyed via this link is used by one, the other, or both such elements to further inform or direct their respective actions.
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1. A method comprising:
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providing a secure communication link between a movable barrier operator and a peripheral alarm system;
effecting at least one communication between the movable barrier operator and the peripheral alarm system using the secure communication link. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An alarm system comprising:
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a movable barrier operator secure communication link interface;
an alarm system controller that is responsive, at least in part, to data from a movable barrier operator as is received via the movable barrier operator secure communication link interface. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for use by an intrusion detection alarm system comprising:
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receiving, via a secure communication link, information regarding at least one of operational status and received operational commands as corresponds to a garage door opener;
effecting at least one action in response to receiving the information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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