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: 20210200430Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Ken SUNDERMEYER, Jim FULKER, Paul DAWES, Suguru NISHIOKA
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Patent number: 11032242Abstract: 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: January 25, 2019Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Marc Baum, Aaron Wood
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Publication number: 20210152517Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Inventors: Paul Dawes, Marc Baum, Aaron Wood
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Patent number: 10992784Abstract: 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: December 14, 2018Date of Patent: April 27, 2021Assignee: Control Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes, Frank Chu
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Publication number: 20210092131Abstract: 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 26, 2019Publication date: March 25, 2021Inventors: Chris DECENZO, Marc BAUM, Paul DAWES, Frank CHU
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Publication number: 20210049895Abstract: Systems and methods comprising a device including a processor coupled to a plurality of premises devices located at a premises. The device is configured to generate layout data comprising a layout of the premises including representations of premises devices on a floor plan configured to represent the premises. The layout data includes configuration data for each of the premises devices. The premises devices include at least one of a security device and a network device. The system includes a sensor user interface (SUI) application coupled to the device. The SUI application is remote to the device and configured to use the layout data to generate display elements comprising a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the floor plan and the premises devices. The floor plan layout visually and separately indicates a location and a state of the premises devices. The state includes current state and historical state.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2020Publication date: February 18, 2021Inventors: Ken Sundermeyer, Paul Dawes, Jim Fulker
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Publication number: 20200344133Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2020Publication date: October 29, 2020Inventors: Paul DAWES, Chris DECENZO, Pramod PATEL, Ken SUNDERMEYER
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Patent number: 10796557Abstract: Systems and methods comprising a device including a processor coupled to a plurality of premises devices located at a premises. The device is configured to generate layout data comprising a layout of the premises including representations of premises devices on a floor plan configured to represent the premises. The layout data includes configuration data for each of the premises devices. The premises devices include at least one of a security device and a network device. The system includes a sensor user interface (SUI) application coupled to the device. The SUI application is remote to the device and configured to use the layout data to generate display elements comprising a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the floor plan and the premises devices. The floor plan layout visually and separately indicates a location and a state of the premises devices. The state includes current state and historical state.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2019Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ken Sundermeyer, Paul Dawes, Jim Fulker
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Publication number: 20200296009Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Paul DAWES, Chris DECENZO, Cy MYERS, Aaron WOOD
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Publication number: 20200204430Abstract: Methods and systems for communication of premises data are disclosed. An example system may comprise a computing device configured to receive premises data from a plurality of devices located at a premises. The plurality of devices may be associated with different systems. Each system may comprise a different server, protocol, or device type. The computing device may coordinate communication between the plurality of devices and corresponding servers. The computing device may also send, based on data from a device associated with one system, a control message to a device associated with another system.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2020Publication date: June 25, 2020Inventors: Paul DAWES, Dana BURD, Chris DECENZO, Frank CHU, Ren BITONIO
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Patent number: 10666523Abstract: 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: March 10, 2014Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Chris Decenzo, Cy Myers, Aaron Wood
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Publication number: 20200159399Abstract: 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 27, 2019Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Ken SUNDERMEYER, Paul DAWES, Jim FULKER
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Publication number: 20200142574Abstract: 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: May 31, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Inventors: Ken SUNDERMEYER, Paul DAWES, Jim FULKER
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Patent number: 10616075Abstract: 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: March 10, 2014Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Paul Dawes, Chris Decenzo, Pramod Patel, Ken Sundermeyer
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Publication number: 20200106784Abstract: 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: July 2, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Inventors: Paul DAWES, Chris DECENZO, Gerry GUTT, Aaron WOOD
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Patent number: 10574060Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for intelligent power supply for user devices. An example transformer may comprise a plurality of output terminals. Each of the output terminals may be associated with a different voltage. A regulator device may be in communication with the transformer and with a user device. The regulator device may determine a power requirement of the user device. Based on the power requirement of the user device, the regulator device may determine one of the output terminals of the transformer. The regulator device may cause output, to the user device and from the determined output terminal, of a signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2018Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Reza Raji, Paul Dawes
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Patent number: 10522026Abstract: Systems and methods comprising a device including a processor coupled to a plurality of premises devices located at a premises. The device is configured to generate layout data comprising a layout of the premises including representations of premises devices on a floor plan configured to represent the premises. The layout data includes configuration data for each of the premises devices. The premises devices include at least one of a security device and a network device. The system includes a sensor user interface (SUI) application coupled to the device. The SUI application is remote to the device and configured to use the layout data to generate display elements comprising a three-dimensional (3D) representation of the floor plan and the premises devices. The floor plan layout visually and separately indicates a location and a state of the premises devices. The state includes current state and historical state.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2016Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Ken Sundermeyer, Paul Dawes, Jim Fulker
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Patent number: 10523689Abstract: 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: March 10, 2014Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: iControl Networks, Inc.Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes, Frank Chu
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Publication number: 20190386892Abstract: 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: April 23, 2019Publication date: December 19, 2019Inventors: Ken SUNDERMEYER, Paul DAWES, Jim FULKER
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Publication number: 20190379766Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2018Publication date: December 12, 2019Inventors: Chris Decenzo, Marc Baum, Paul Dawes