Patents by Inventor Andrew Hengel

Andrew Hengel 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A SMART DOOR CHIME SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170316661
    Abstract: A system includes a plurality of sensing devices disposed at a premises, the sensing devices being configured to generate data based on activity detected at one or more openings in the premises and to transmit the data, a plurality of speakers dispersed at the premises, a memory configured to store output profiles corresponding to a plurality of respective events and to store a plurality of respective sounds, and a processor configured to identify an event based on the transmitted data and to execute a stored output profile assigned to the event, the execution including automatically playing a stored sound through one or more of the speakers in accordance with the selected output profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Yash Modi, Greg Fulco, Andrew Hengel, Kevin Charles Peterson, Mark Rajan Malhotra, Nina Shih
  • Systems and methods for a smart door chime system
    Patent number: 9799182
    Abstract: A system includes a plurality of sensing devices disposed at a premises, the sensing devices being configured to generate data based on activity detected at one or more openings in the premises and to transmit the data, a plurality of speakers dispersed at the premises, a memory configured to store output profiles corresponding to a plurality of respective events and to store a plurality of respective sounds, and a processor configured to identify an event based on the transmitted data and to execute a stored output profile assigned to the event, the execution including automatically playing a stored sound through one or more of the speakers in accordance with the selected output profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Yash Modi, Greg Fulco, Andrew Hengel, Kevin Charles Peterson, Mark Rajan Malhotra, Nina Shih