Patents by Inventor Gregory Saul Harrison
Gregory Saul Harrison has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20180075400Abstract: Doorbells can be used to scan a barcode of a delivery parcel, identify a delivery parcel identification code in response to scanning the barcode, and send a wireless communication regarding the delivery parcel identification code to a remote location. Methods can include receiving a delivery parcel identification code and verifying that the delivery parcel was delivered to an address of the doorbell.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2017Publication date: March 15, 2018Applicant: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Andrew Paul Thomas, Gregory Saul Harrison
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Publication number: 20180061164Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can include a remote computing device and a doorbell configured to detect a delivery parcel. Methods of enabling a door to be unlocked to allow access to a delivery person may include sending a digital key to a remote computing device. Methods may include ways to ensure security of the building.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Andrew Paul Thomas, Gregory Saul Harrison
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Publication number: 20180061154Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can be configured to unlock a door of a building to enable a delivery person to place the delivery parcel inside the building. The door can include a lock system configured to impede unauthorized entry into the building. Methods can include receiving a code configured to enable unlocking the door.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Andrew Paul Thomas, Gregory Saul Harrison
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Publication number: 20180047269Abstract: Doorbells can send data to each other to enable a first doorbell user to warn a second doorbell user regarding a suspicious visitor. A first user can indicate a first trait of a visitor via a first remote computing device. The first user can create a user group to enable the members of the user group to use their doorbells to take pictures of suspicious visitors and to send the pictures of the suspicious visitors to other members of the user group.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Inventors: Andrew Paul Thomas, Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia
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Publication number: 20180040216Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can include a doorbell having a first wireless communication system and a parcel holding system configured for placement in an entryway. The doorbell can be communicatively coupled to the parcel holding system. The parcel holding system can comprise a sensor configured to detect a delivery parcel located on the parcel holding system. Systems can include a first communication sent from the parcel holding system to the doorbell in response to the parcel holding system detecting an arrival, a movement, or a removal of the delivery parcel. Systems can also include a second communication sent from the doorbell to a remote computing device in response to the doorbell receiving the first communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Desiree Mejia, Gregory Saul Harrison
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Publication number: 20180040208Abstract: Doorbells can send data to each other to enable a first doorbell user to warn a second doorbell user regarding a suspicious visitor. A first user can indicate a first trait of a visitor via a first remote computing device. The first user can create a user group to enable the members of the user group to use their doorbells to take pictures of suspicious visitors and to send the pictures of the suspicious visitors to other members of the user group.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Andrew Paul Thomas, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia
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Patent number: 9799183Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can include a doorbell having a first wireless communication system and a floor covering configured for placement on an entryway floor. The doorbell can be communicatively coupled to the floor covering. The floor covering can comprise a sensor configured to detect a delivery parcel located on the floor covering. Systems can include a first communication sent from the floor covering to the doorbell in response to the floor covering detecting an arrival, a movement, or a removal of the delivery parcel. Systems can also include a second communication sent from the doorbell to a remote computing device in response to the doorbell receiving the first communication.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2016Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Patent number: 9786133Abstract: Methods for using a doorbell chime system can include detecting, by a sleep detection system, that a person is asleep; receiving a first signal, by the doorbell or the doorbell chime, in response to the sleep detection system detecting that the person is asleep; and blocking the doorbell chime from emitting a first notification sound in response to detecting, by the sleep detection system, that the person is asleep.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2016Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Publication number: 20170084131Abstract: Methods for using a doorbell chime system can include detecting, by a sleep detection system, that a person is asleep; receiving a first signal, by the doorbell or the doorbell chime, in response to the sleep detection system detecting that the person is asleep; and blocking the doorbell chime from emitting a first notification sound in response to detecting, by the sleep detection system, that the person is asleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2016Publication date: March 23, 2017Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Publication number: 20170032637Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can include a doorbell having a first wireless communication system and a floor covering configured for placement on an entryway floor. The doorbell can be communicatively coupled to the floor covering. The floor covering can comprise a sensor configured to detect a delivery parcel located on the floor covering. Systems can include a first communication sent from the floor covering to the doorbell in response to the floor covering detecting an arrival, a movement, or a removal of the delivery parcel. Systems can also include a second communication sent from the doorbell to a remote computing device in response to the doorbell receiving the first communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2016Publication date: February 2, 2017Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Patent number: 9508239Abstract: Delivery parcel detection systems can include a remote computing device and a doorbell configured to detect a delivery parcel. The doorbell can have a wireless communication system and a radio frequency identification reader. The remote computing device can be communicatively coupled with the doorbell via the wireless communication system. The delivery parcel can have a radio-frequency identification tag. The doorbell can be configured to detect the delivery parcel by detecting the radio-frequency identification tag.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2016Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Patent number: 9253455Abstract: A doorbell system can be configured to detect a weather event. The doorbell system can comprise a doorbell, a button coupled to the doorbell, and a pressure sensor coupled to the doorbell. As well, the doorbell system can determine an occurrence of a weather event and thereby transmit weather data to a remote server that is remotely located with respect to the doorbell system.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2015Date of Patent: February 2, 2016Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Joseph Frank Scalisi
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Patent number: 9230424Abstract: Doorbells can send data to each other to enable a first doorbell user to warn a second doorbell user regarding a suspicious visitor. A first user can indicate a first trait of a visitor via a first remote computing device. The first user can create a user group to enable the members of the user group to use their doorbells to take pictures of suspicious visitors and to send the pictures of the suspicious visitors to other members of the user group.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2015Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Andrew Paul Thomas, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia
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Patent number: 9196133Abstract: Doorbell systems can include a doorbell having a speaker and a microphone. Doorbell systems can receive a custom message from a user. Doorbell systems can thereby detect an indication of a presence of a visitor, and then in response to detecting the indication of the presence of the visitor, doorbell systems can emit the custom message with the speaker.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2015Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Patent number: 9179107Abstract: Doorbell systems can include a doorbell, a chime, and a remote computing device. In some embodiments, the remote computing device can select a sound. A data file comprising information that represents the sound can be sent to the doorbell that is communicatively coupled to the remote computing device. The doorbell can send the data file to the chime that is communicatively coupled to the doorbell and remotely located with respect to the doorbell.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2015Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Patent number: 9179108Abstract: Doorbell systems can be configured to electrically couple to a doorbell power supply of a building. In some embodiments, the doorbell systems can include a doorbell with a button configurable to sound a chime. As well, doorbell systems can include a first wire that can electrically couple the doorbell to the power supply and a second wire that can electrically couple the doorbell to the chime. Doorbell systems can also include a third wire that can electrically couple the chime to the power supply to form a circuit comprising the first wire, the doorbell, the second wire, the chime, the third wire, and the power supply.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2015Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Patent number: 9118819Abstract: Doorbells can include a speaker and a visitor detection system having at least one of a button, a camera, and a motion detector. The speaker of the doorbell can be configurable to emit a first sound in response to the visitor detection system detecting a first indication of a visitor's presence. As well, the speaker of the doorbell can be configurable to emit a second sound in response to the visitor detection system detecting a second indication of the visitor's presence.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2015Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Publication number: 20150228167Abstract: Doorbell systems can include a doorbell having a speaker and a microphone. Doorbell systems can receive a custom message from a user. Doorbell systems can thereby detect an indication of a presence of a visitor, and then in response to detecting the indication of the presence of the visitor, doorbell systems can emit the custom message with the speaker.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2015Publication date: August 13, 2015Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Patent number: 9094584Abstract: Methods can include using a doorbell to wirelessly communicate with a remotely located computing device. Doorbells can include a speaker, a microphone, and a camera. Some embodiments include entering a network connection mode to connect the doorbell to a first wireless network. The remotely located computing device can create a second wireless network to facilitate connecting the doorbell to the first wireless network.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2014Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas
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Patent number: 9065987Abstract: Methods can include using a doorbell to wirelessly communicate with a remotely located computing device. Doorbells can include a speaker, a microphone, a camera, and a button to sound a chime. Some embodiments include using a doorbell to close an electrical circuit that has a sound output device in a way that precludes the sound output device from inappropriately emitting a notification sound.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2014Date of Patent: June 23, 2015Assignee: SkyBell Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Seton Paul Kasmir, Joseph Frank Scalisi, Gregory Saul Harrison, Desiree Mejia, Andrew Paul Thomas