Patents Assigned to Genesis Engineering, Inc.
  • Remote initiation of communications for control of multiple appliances by telephone line
    Patent number: 6480586
    Abstract: To control multiple electronic devices in homes and other buildings through telephone lines, a user may establish communication by utilizing Caller ID supplied by a local telephone service supplier and, where such Caller ID service is unavailable, user generated Caller ID tones and simultaneous FAX pilot tones and data transmission, to signal to a device to be controlled or to a receiving station that instructions are received and communication is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Genesis Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Hayes, Alan McReynolds