Global Patent Index - EP 3537404 A1

EP 3537404 A1 20190911 - AN ALARM SYSTEM AND A METHOD SUITABLE FOR MONITORING A HOME

Title (en)

AN ALARM SYSTEM AND A METHOD SUITABLE FOR MONITORING A HOME

Title (de)

ALARMANLAGE UND GEEIGNETES VERFAHREN ZUR HEIMÜBERWACHUNG

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME D'ALARME ET PROCÉDÉ ADAPTÉ POUR LA SURVEILLANCE D'UNE MAISON

Publication

EP 3537404 A1 20190911 (EN)

Application

EP 18160264 A 20180306

Priority

EP 18160264 A 20180306

Abstract (en)

An alarm system and method suitable for monitoring a home, the alarm system comprising: central unit and an alarm unit arranged remote from and arranged to communicate with the central unit; and, a detector arranged to communicate with the central unit and arranged to provide an alert signal upon detecting a possible but unconfirmed alarm event. The alarm system is configured, in response to an alert signal, to set the alarm unit to activate an alarm after a predetermined period of time has elapsed in the event that communication between the alarm unit and the central unit is lost during the predetermined period.

IPC 8 full level

G08B 25/00 (2006.01); G08B 25/01 (2006.01); G08B 25/08 (2006.01); G08B 25/10 (2006.01); G08B 25/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G08B 25/001 (2013.01); G08B 25/08 (2013.01); G08B 25/10 (2013.01); G08B 25/14 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3537404 A1 20190911; EP 3537404 B1 20230111; ES 2939651 T3 20230425; PT 3537404 T 20230216

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18160264 A 20180306; ES 18160264 T 20180306; PT 18160264 T 20180306