IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0686047
(2015-04-14)
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등록번호 |
US-10229548
(2019-03-12)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Daniel-Wayman, Robert
- Murray, James Scott
- Sorice, Cory Jon
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출원인 / 주소 |
- The Chamberlain Group, Inc.
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대리인 / 주소 |
Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
0 인용 특허 :
203 |
초록
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Generally speaking, and pursuant to these various embodiments, a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium is provided that allows a guest to contact an owner or operator of a secured premises or area to gain access to the secured premises. An access control device initiates contact with a gue
Generally speaking, and pursuant to these various embodiments, a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium is provided that allows a guest to contact an owner or operator of a secured premises or area to gain access to the secured premises. An access control device initiates contact with a guest device and provides a resource to contact an owner device. If the owner decides to grant access to the guest, the owner selects a suitable input on the owner device so that the owner device sends an authorized signal to the guest device. The guest device acts as a gateway and forwards the authorized signal to the access control device. The access control device operates in response to reception of the authorized signal to grant the guest access to the secured premises.
대표청구항
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1. A method for gaining access to a secured premises, the method comprising: receiving, at a guest device from an access control device, a transmission;presenting, in response to receiving the transmission and via a display of the guest device, a user interface comprising one or more entries identif
1. A method for gaining access to a secured premises, the method comprising: receiving, at a guest device from an access control device, a transmission;presenting, in response to receiving the transmission and via a display of the guest device, a user interface comprising one or more entries identifying a plurality of owners associated with the secured premises, wherein individual ones of the plurality of owners associated with the secure premises have at least one corresponding owner device, where at least some of the owner devices corresponding to different ones of the plurality of owners associated with the secure premises are different from one another;receiving, at the guest device, a selection of an entry identifying one of the plurality of owners associated with the secured premises;contacting, by the guest device, an owner device corresponding to the one of the plurality of owners identified by the selection;receiving, at the guest device from the owner device corresponding to the one of the owners identified by the selection, an authorized signal; andtransmitting, by the guest device to the access control device, the authorized signal to gain entry to the secured premises,wherein selection of a different one of the plurality of owners results in contacting a different one of the corresponding owner devices having an ability to send a second authorized signal to the guest device for granting access to the secured premises. 2. The method of claim 1 wherein transmitting the authorized signal to the access control device comprises forwarding a control signal to the access control device to move a barrier. 3. The method of claim 2 wherein the authorized signal comprises an owner access code, and forwarding the control signal comprises forwarding the owner access code. 4. The method of claim 1 further comprising receiving a selection of an identifier for the access control device at the guest device; and wherein receiving the transmission comprises receiving the transmission in response to the selection of the identifier. 5. The method of claim 1 wherein contacting the owner device comprises calling the owner device. 6. The method of claim 1 wherein the user interface comprises a resource identified by a uniform resource indicator; and presenting the user interface comprises: receiving the uniform resource indicator at the guest device, andreceiving a selection of the uniform resource indicator at the guest device. 7. The method of claim 6, wherein the resource is hosted by a network device. 8. The method of claim 6, wherein the resource is hosted by the access control device. 9. A non-transistory computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by a mobile communication device, cause the mobile communication device to perform operations comprising: receiving, from an access control device, a transmission;presenting, in response to receiving the transmission and via a display of the mobile communication device, a user interface comprising one or more entries identifying a plurality of owners associated with a secured premises, wherein individual ones of the plurality of owners associated with the secure premises have at least one corresponding owner device, where at least some of the owner devices corresponding to different ones of the owners associated with the secure premises are different from one another;receiving, at the mobile communication device, a selection of an entry identifying one of the plurality of owners associated with the secured premises;contacting an owner device corresponding to the one of the plurality of owners identified by the selection;receiving, at the mobile communication device from the owner device corresponding to the one of the owners identified by the selection, an authorized signal; andtransmitting, by the mobile communication device to the access control device, the authorized signal to gain entry to the secured premises,wherein selection of a different one of the plurality of owners results in contacting a different one of the corresponding owner devices having an ability to send a second authorized signal to the mobile communication device for granting access to the secured premises. 10. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 9 wherein transmitting the authorized signal to the access control device comprises forwarding a control signal to the access control device to move a barrier. 11. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 10 wherein the authorized signal comprises an owner access code, and forwarding the control signal comprises forwarding the owner access code. 12. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 9, the operations further including receiving, at the mobile communication device, a selection of an identifier for the access control device; and wherein receiving the transmission comprises receiving the transmission in response to the selection of the identifier. 13. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 9 wherein contacting the owner device comprises calling the owner device. 14. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 9 wherein the user interface comprises a resource identified by a uniform resource indicator; and presenting the user interface comprises: receiving the uniform resource indicator at the mobile communication device, andreceiving a selection of the uniform resource indicator at the mobile communication device. 15. A mobile communication device comprising: a receiver configured to receive a transmission from an access control device;a user input including a display, the display being configured to present a user interface comprising one or more entries identifying a plurality of owners associated with a secured premises in response to receipt of the transmission from the access control device, wherein individual ones of the plurality of owners associated with the secured premises have at least one corresponding owner device, wherein at least some of the owner devices correspond to different ones of the owners associated with the secured premises are different from one another;the user input configured to receive a selection of an entry identifying one of the plurality of owners associated with the secured premises;a transmitter configured to contact an owner device corresponding to the one of the plurality of owners identified by the selection;the receiver configured to receive an authorized signal from the owner device corresponding to the one of the owners identified by the selection;the transmitter configured to transmit the authorized signal to the access control device to gain entry to the secured premises; anda processor operatively coupled to the receiver, the user input, and the transmitter, the processor configured to cause the transmitter to contact a different one of the corresponding owner devices having an ability to send a second authorized signal to the guest device for granting access to the secured premises in response to the user input receiving a selection of a different one of the plurality of owners. 16. The mobile communication device of claim 15 wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit the authorized signal to the access control device by forwarding a control signal to the access control device to move a barrier. 17. The mobile communication device of claim 16 wherein the authorized signal comprises an owner access code, and the transmitter is configured to forward the control signal by forwarding the owner access code. 18. The mobile communication device of claim 15 wherein the user input is configured to receive a selection of an identifier for the access control device; and the receiver is configured to receive the transmission in response to the selection of the identifier. 19. The mobile communication device of claim 15 wherein the transmitter is configured to contact the owner device by calling the owner device. 20. The mobile communication device of claim 15 wherein the user interface comprises a resource identified by a uniform resource indicator; the receiver is configured to receive the uniform resource indicator; andthe user input is configured to receive a selection of the uniform resource indicator. 21. The mobile communication device of claim 20 wherein the resource is hosted by a network device. 22. The mobile communication device of claim 20 wherein the resource is hosted by the access control device.
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