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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0179350 (2016-06-10) |
등록번호 | US-9474023 (2016-10-18) |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 5 인용 특허 : 208 |
A low cost, robust, wireless sensor that provides an extended period of operability without maintenance is described. The wireless sensors are configured to communicate with a base unit or repeater. When the sensor unit detects an anomalous ambient condition (e.g., smoke, fire, water, etc.) the sens
A low cost, robust, wireless sensor that provides an extended period of operability without maintenance is described. The wireless sensors are configured to communicate with a base unit or repeater. When the sensor unit detects an anomalous ambient condition (e.g., smoke, fire, water, etc.) the sensor communicates with the base unit and provides data regarding the anomalous condition. The sensor unit receives instructions to change operating parameters and/or control external devices.
1. A wireless smoke sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device
1. A wireless smoke sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a smoke sensor configured to take smoke measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the smoke sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more smoke measurements measured using the smoke sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 2. The wireless smoke sensor of claim 1, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more smoke measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more smoke measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more smoke measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more smoke measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more smoke measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 3. The wireless smoke sensor device of claim 1, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 4. A wireless temperature sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a temperature sensor configured to take temperature measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the temperature sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more temperature measurements measured using the temperature sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 5. The wireless temperature sensor device of claim 4, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more temperature measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more temperature measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more temperature measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more temperature measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more temperature measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 6. The wireless temperature sensor device of claim 4, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 7. A wireless humidity sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a humidity sensor configured to take humidity measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the humidity sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more humidity measurements measured using the humidity sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 8. The wireless humidity sensor device of claim 7, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more humidity measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more humidity measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more humidity measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more humidity measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more humidity measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 9. The wireless humidity sensor device of claim 7, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 10. A wireless water sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a water sensor configured to take water measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the water sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more water measurements measured using the water sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 11. The wireless water sensor device of claim 10, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more water measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more water measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more water measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more water measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more water measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 12. The wireless water sensor device of claim 10, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 13. A wireless carbon monoxide sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a carbon monoxide sensor configured to take carbon monoxide measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the carbon monoxide sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more carbon monoxide measurements measured using the carbon monoxide sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 14. The wireless carbon monoxide sensor device of claim 13, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more carbon monoxide measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more carbon monoxide measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more carbon monoxide measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more carbon monoxide measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more carbon monoxide measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 15. The wireless carbon monoxide sensor device of claim 13, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 16. A wireless security sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a security sensor configured to take security measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the security sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more security measurements measured using the security sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received, message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 17. The wireless security sensor device of claim 16, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more security measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more security measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more security measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more security measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more security measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 18. The wireless security sensor device of claim 16, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 19. A wireless door motion sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a door motion sensor configured to take door motion measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the door motion sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more door motion measurements measured using the door motion sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 20. The wireless door motion sensor device of claim 19, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more door motion measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more door motion measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more door motion measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more door motion measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more door motion measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 21. The wireless door motion sensor device of claim 19, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 22. A wireless window breakage sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a window breakage sensor configured to take window breakage measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the window breakage sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more window breakage measurements measured using the window breakage sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 23. The wireless window breakage sensor device of claim 22, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more window breakage measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more window breakage measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more window breakage measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more window breakage measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more window breakage measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 24. The wireless window breakage sensor device of claim 22, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 25. A wireless window motion sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device, wherein the electronic device and the wireless device are configured to be installed within a building as part of the in-building wireless sensor system;a window motion sensor configured to take window motion measurements;a controller operatively coupled to the wireless transceiver and the window motion sensor and configured to:continuously operate the wireless device in a sleep mode whereby the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;periodically and temporarily switch the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode whereby, while in the awake mode, the wireless transceiver is configured to transmit one or more window motion measurements measured using the window motion sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet; andin response to a received message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code, alter a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 26. The wireless window motion sensor device of claim 25, wherein the controller is further configured to: compare the one or more window motion measurements to a threshold value;determine whether the one or more window motion measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more window motion measurements are outside of the threshold value:switch from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicate, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more window motion measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more window motion measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 27. The wireless window motion sensor device of claim 25, wherein the controller is further configured to cause the wireless device to listen for one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode, and, in response to receiving the one or more instructions, perform one or more functions requested by the one or more instructions while operating in the awake mode. 28. A method for using a wireless smoke sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more smoke measurements measured using a smoke sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more smoke measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 29. The method for using the wireless smoke sensor device of claim 28, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more smoke measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more smoke measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 30. The method for using the wireless smoke sensor device of claim 28, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more smoke measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more smoke measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more smoke measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more smoke measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more smoke measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 31. A method for using a wireless temperature sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more temperature measurements measured using a temperature sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more temperature measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 32. The method for using the wireless temperature sensor device of claim 31, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more temperature measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more temperature measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 33. The method for using the wireless temperature sensor device of claim 31, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more temperature measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more temperature measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more temperature measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more temperature measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more temperature measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 34. A method for using a wireless humidity sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more humidity measurements measured using a humidity sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more humidity measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 35. The method for using the wireless humidity sensor device of claim 34, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more humidity measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more humidity measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 36. The method for using the wireless humidity sensor device of claim 34, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more humidity measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more humidity measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more humidity measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more humidity measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more humidity measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 37. A method for using a wireless water sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more water measurements measured using a water sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more water measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 38. The method for using the wireless water sensor device of claim 37, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more water measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more water measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 39. The method for using the wireless water sensor device of claim 37, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more water measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more water measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more water measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more water measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more water measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 40. A method for using a wireless carbon monoxide device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more carbon monoxide measurements measured using a carbon monoxide sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more carbon monoxide measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 41. The method for using the wireless carbon monoxide device of claim 40, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more carbon monoxide measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more carbon monoxide measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 42. The method for using the wireless carbon monoxide device of claim 40, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more carbon monoxide measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more carbon monoxide measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more carbon monoxide measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more carbon monoxide measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more carbon monoxide measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 43. A method for using a wireless security sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more security sensor measurements measured using a security sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more security sensor measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 44. The method for using the wireless security sensor device of claim 43, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more security sensor measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more security sensor measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 45. The method for using the wireless security sensor device of claim 43, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more security sensor measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more security sensor measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more security sensor measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more security sensor measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more security sensor measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 46. A method for using a wireless door motion sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more door motion measurements measured using a door motion sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more door motion measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 47. The method for using the wireless door motion sensor device of claim 46, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more door motion measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more door motion measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 48. The method for using the wireless door motion sensor device of claim 46, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more door motion measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more door motion measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more door motion measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more door motion measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more door motion measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 49. A method for using a wireless window breakage sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more window breakage measurements measured using a window breakage sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more window breakage measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 50. The method for using the wireless window breakage sensor device of claim 49, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more window breakage measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more window breakage measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 51. The method for using the wireless window breakage sensor device of claim 49, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more window breakage measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more window breakage measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more window breakage measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more window breakage measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more window breakage measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode. 52. A method for using a wireless window motion sensor device that functions as part of an in-building wireless sensor system, comprising: continuously operating the wireless device in a sleep mode such that the wireless transceiver is inoperable to transmit or receive information and consumption of power from the battery is lower than when the wireless device operates in an awake mode;switching, periodically and temporarily, the operation of the wireless device from the sleep mode to the awake mode;transmitting, by the wireless transceiver, while in the awake mode, one or more window motion measurements measured using a window motion sensor of the wireless device as one or more packets, each packet comprising a first checksum and first authenticity code for use in verifying an authenticity of the packet, wherein:transmission of the one or more window motion measurements are performed using a wireless transceiver capable of wirelessly transmitting and receiving information to and from an electronic device located remotely from the wireless device; andreceiving, by the wireless transceiver, a message comprising a second checksum and a second authenticity code; andin response to the received message comprising the second checksum and the second authenticity code, altering a period at which the wireless device switches from the sleep mode to the awake mode such that during a first period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a first amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode and that during a second period the wireless device operates in the sleep mode for a second amount of time before temporarily switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, the second amount of time being greater than the first amount of time. 53. The method for using the wireless window motion sensor device of claim 52, further comprising: causing the wireless device to remain in the awake mode until it wirelessly receives an acknowledgement that the one or more window motion measurements were received; andin response to receiving the acknowledgement that the one or more window motion measurements were received, causing the wireless device to enter again into the sleep mode. 54. The method for using the wireless window motion sensor device of claim 52, further comprising: comparing, by the wireless device, the one or more window motion measurements to a threshold value;determining, by the wireless device, whether the one or more window motion measurements are outside of the threshold value; andupon determining that the one or more window motion measurements are outside of the threshold value:switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode, regardless of the periodic switching from the sleep mode to the awake mode;while in the awake mode, communicating, to the electronic device via the wireless transceiver, information indicative of the one or more window motion measurements being outside of the threshold value; andafter communicating the information indicative of the one or more window motion measurements being outside of the threshold value, returning from the awake mode back to the sleep mode.
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