Patents by Inventor Paul DAWES
Paul DAWES 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: 20240089140Abstract: A system including a drone or unmanned vehicle configured to perform surveillance of a premises. The drone surveillance includes autonomous navigation and/or remote or optional piloting around the premises. The drone includes a controller coupled to a plurality of sensors configured to collect drone data and security data at the premises, wherein the controller is configured to generate control data for the drone and the premises using the drone data and the security data. A remote device coupled to the drone includes a user interface configured to present the drone data, the security data, and/or the control data.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Chris DECENZO, Paul DAWES, Wayne FENTON, Jim KITCHEN
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Patent number: 11916928Abstract: A system and methods comprise a gateway that includes a processor coupled to a security system at a premises. A touchscreen at the premises is coupled to the gateway and presents user interfaces. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera is located at the premises and coupled to the gateway via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the gateway. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the gateway and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes, Frank Chu
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Patent number: 11894986Abstract: A system and methods comprise a touchscreen at a premises. The touchscreen includes a processor coupled to a security system at the premises. User interfaces are presented via the touchscreen. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera at the premises is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of channels and a plurality of protocols. The channels include a short message service (SMS) channel, a remote control channel, and an asynchronous event channel. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the touchscreen and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Chris Decenzo, Cy Myers, Aaron Wood
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Publication number: 20240031247Abstract: Embodiments include systems and methods comprising a gateway located at a premise forming at least one network on the premise that includes a plurality of premise devices. A sensor user interface (SUI) is coupled to the gateway and presented to a user via a remote device. The SUI includes at least one display element. The at least one display element includes a floor plan display that represents at least one floor of the premise. The floor plan display visually and separately indicates a location and a current state of each premise device of the plurality of premise devices.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Inventors: Ken SUNDERMEYER, Paul DAWES, Jim FULKER
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Publication number: 20230413051Abstract: A system and methods comprise a touchscreen at a premises. The touchscreen includes a processor coupled to a security system at the premises. User interfaces are presented via the touchscreen. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera at the premises is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of channels and a plurality of protocols. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the touchscreen and the security system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Inventors: Paul DAWES, Chris DECENZO, Gerry GUTT, Aaron WOOD
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Patent number: 11816323Abstract: Systems and methods include an automation network comprising a gateway at a premises. The gateway is coupled to a remote network and is configured to control components at the premises including at least one of a thermostat and a lock. A sensor user interface (SUI) is coupled to the gateway and presented to a user via remote client devices. The SUI includes display elements for managing and receiving data of the components agnostically across the remote client devices. The display elements include an interactive icon comprising control regions. Each control region is configured to control a state change of a corresponding component.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ken Sundermeyer, Jim Fulker, Paul Dawes, Suguru Nishioka
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Patent number: 11811845Abstract: A system and methods comprise a touchscreen at a premises. The touchscreen includes a processor coupled to a security system at the premises. User interfaces are presented via the touchscreen. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera at the premises is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the touchscreen. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the touchscreen and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes, Frank Chu
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Patent number: 11792036Abstract: A system including a drone or unmanned vehicle configured to perform surveillance of a premises. The drone surveillance includes autonomous navigation and/or remote or optional piloting around the premises. The drone includes a controller coupled to a plurality of sensors configured to collect drone data and security data at the premises, wherein the controller is configured to generate control data for the drone and the premises using the drone data and the security data. A remote device coupled to the drone includes a user interface configured to present the drone data, the security data, and/or the control data.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Paul Dawes, Wayne Fenton, Jim Kitchen
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Patent number: 11757834Abstract: Systems and methods comprise a gateway that includes a processor coupled to a security system at a premises via a channel. The channel comprises a protocol of the security system that is a proprietary bus protocol of the control panel of the security system. A touchscreen at the premises is coupled to the gateway and presents user interfaces. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera is located at the premises and coupled to the gateway. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the gateway. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the gateway and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2020Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Marc Baum, Aaron Wood
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Patent number: 11722896Abstract: A system and methods comprise a touchscreen at a premises. The touchscreen includes a processor coupled to a security system at the premises. User interfaces are presented via the touchscreen. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera at the premises is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the touchscreen via a plurality of channels and a plurality of protocols. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the touchscreen and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Chris Decenzo, Gerry Gutt, Aaron Wood
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Publication number: 20230216864Abstract: A system and methods comprise a gateway that includes a processor coupled to a security system at a premises. A touchscreen at the premises is coupled to the gateway and presents user interfaces. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera is located at the premises and coupled to the gateway via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the gateway.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2022Publication date: July 6, 2023Inventors: Chris DECENZO, Marc BAUM, Paul DAWES, Frank CHU
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Publication number: 20230196187Abstract: Cloud and facility-based machine learning for sorting facilities is disclosed, including: obtaining a machine learning model associated with a domain associated with materials to be sorted at a first sorting facility; and generating a modified machine learning model by training the machine learning model using data obtained from the first sorting facility.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Matanya B. Horowitz, Joseph M. Castagneri, Joshua M. Browning, Carson C. Potter, Paul Dawes
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Publication number: 20230196188Abstract: Maintaining a data structure corresponding to a target object is disclosed, including: determining that an identified target object from a sensed signal is a new target object, wherein the sensed signal is generated at a sorting facility; generating a new data structure corresponding to the new target object; and updating the new data structure with an attribute associated with the new target object, wherein the attribute is derived from the sensed signal associated with the new target object.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Matanya B. Horowitz, Joseph M. Castagneri, Joshua M. Browning, Austin Anderson, Carson C. Potter, Paul Dawes
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Publication number: 20230191608Abstract: Using machine learning to recognize variant objects is disclosed, including: identifying an object as a variant of an object type by inputting sensed data associated with the object into a modified machine learning model corresponding to the variant of the object type, wherein the modified machine learning model corresponding to the variant of the object type is generated using a machine learning model corresponding to the object type; and generating a control signal to provide to a sorting device that is configured to perform a sorting operation on the object, wherein the sorting operation on the object is determined based at least in part on the variant of the object type associated with the object.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Matanya B. Horowitz, Joseph M. Castagneri, Joshua M. Browning, Carson C. Potter, Paul Dawes
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Publication number: 20230192418Abstract: Object path planning in a sorting facility is disclosed, including: obtain data describing a trajectory associated with a target object; generate a control signal for a sorting device to perform a sorting operation on the target object based at least in part on the trajectory associated with the target object; and provide the control signal to the sorting device, wherein the sorting device is configured to execute the control signal with respect to the target object.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Matanya B. Horowitz, Joseph M. Castagneri, Carter J. Schultz, Kevin Taylor, Austin Anderson, Paul Dawes
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Patent number: 11646907Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for managing a premises management system are described. A method may comprise initiating a first communication session with a premises device and using the first communication session to transmit a command to the premise device by a gateway device. The command may be associated with event data associated with a premises. The method may further comprise initiating a second communication session with the gateway device and using the second communication session to transmit the event data to the gateway device by the premises device.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2017Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventor: Paul Dawes
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Patent number: 11632308Abstract: A system and methods comprise a touchscreen at a premises. The touchscreen includes a processor coupled to a security system at the premises. User interfaces are presented via the touchscreen and include a security interface that provides control of functions of and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A plurality of network devices at the premises is coupled to the touchscreen. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the touchscreen. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the touchscreen and the security system. The client interface is a cross-client interface provided by a client view model of at least one of the touchscreen and the security server that normalizes information of the plurality of network devices and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Chris Decenzo, Pramod Patel, Ken Sundermeyer
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Patent number: 11625161Abstract: Embodiments include systems and methods comprising a gateway located at a premise forming at least one network on the premise that includes a plurality of premise devices. A sensor user interface (SUI) is coupled to the gateway and presented to a user via a remote device. The SUI includes at least one display element. The at least one display element includes a floor plan display that represents at least one floor of the premise. The floor plan display visually and separately indicates a location and a current state of each premise device of the plurality of premise devices.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ken Sundermeyer, Paul Dawes, Jim Fulker
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Publication number: 20230086344Abstract: Systems and methods comprise a gateway at a premises. The gateway is coupled to a remote system. An interface component is coupled to a processor of the gateway. The interface component comprises at least one module that interfaces and exchanges data with a processing component of a security system installed at a location. The processing component uses a proprietary protocol of the security system for processing data of the security system. The processor controls communications that comprise passing commands from the remote systems to the security system, and passing event data of the security system to the remote system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Paul DAWES, Dana BURD, Rob HAZBUN
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Patent number: 11611568Abstract: A system and methods comprise a gateway that includes a processor coupled to a security system at a premises. A touchscreen at the premises is coupled to the gateway and presents user interfaces. The user interfaces include a security interface that provides control of functions of the security system and access to data collected by the security system, and a network interface that provides access to network devices. A camera is located at the premises and coupled to the gateway via a plurality of interfaces. A security server at a remote location is coupled to the gateway. The security server comprises a client interface through which remote client devices exchange data with the gateway and the security system.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes, Frank Chu