Patents by Inventor Richard Philip Tucker

Richard Philip Tucker 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).

  • System and method for operating a security system
    Patent number: 8484032
    Abstract: A system and method for operating a security system include a device control module configured for electronic communication with a plurality of devices and a user interface coupled in electronic communication with the device control module. The user interface includes a voice memory and a first speaker. The user interface is configured to receive a first system event from the device control module identifying a first condition detected by the security system. The user interface is further configured to retrieve a voice message from the voice memory corresponding to the first system event and transmit the voice message via the first speaker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Edward Becker, Richard Philip Tucker, William Edwards, Baohua Shu, Laigui Qin, Wei Chen
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A SECURITY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20100094636
    Abstract: A system and method for operating a security system include a device control module configured for electronic communication with a plurality of devices and a user interface coupled in electronic communication with the device control module. The user interface includes a voice memory and a first speaker. The user interface is configured to receive a first system event from the device control module identifying a first condition detected by the security system. The user interface is further configured to retrieve a voice message from the voice memory corresponding to the first system event and transmit the voice message via the first speaker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: Donald Edward Becker, Richard Philip Tucker, William Edwards, Baohua Shu, Laigui Qin, Wei Chen