Patents
US 12260737 B1: Device configured to classify events and identify occupants
- Granted
- 2025-03-25
- Filed
- 2020-09-30 application 17038230
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and devices for smart sensing using a security and automation system are described. One method may include receiving, from a sensor, sensor data associated with an event and one or more occupants at a structure, determining a characteristic of the event based on the received sensor data, determining a type of the event based on the characteristic, and identifying an identity of an occupant based at least in part on the characteristic and the type of the event.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250325.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivint LLC 457 patents | US company or organization | Provo, UT | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bunker | Highland, UT | 47 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Rongbin Lanny Lin | Draper, UT | 34 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G08B | Signalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems; order telegraphs; alarm systems | G08B25/016 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G06N | Computing arrangements based on specific computational models | G06N20/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G16Y | Information and communication technology specially adapted for the internet of things [iot] | G16Y40/10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | Security interest Security interest After-acquired intellectual property security agreement | VIVINT LLC signed 2024-12-20 SMART HOME PROS, INC. signed 2024-12-20 VIVINT AMIGO, INC. signed 2024-12-20 | DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, AS PRIORITY COLLATERAL TRUSTEE JERSEY CITY, NJ | 70349/816 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-16 |
| 2024-11-01 | Release of security interest Release (reel 057434 / frame 0591) | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. signed 2024-10-30 | VIVINT LLC (F/K/A VIVINT, INC.) PROVO, UT | 69289/529 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2024-01-19 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | LIN, RONGBIN LANNY signed 2023-12-09 BUNKER, BRANDON signed 2024-01-16 | VIVINT, INC. PROVO, UT | 66186/909 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2021-07-12 | Security interest Security interest Security agreement supplement no. 2 | VIVINT, INC. signed 2021-07-09 | BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. CHARLOTTE, NC | 57434/591 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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