Patents
US 12692720 B2: Always-on lock indicator display technologies
- Granted
- 2026-07-28
- Filed
- 2024-05-07 application 18656861
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An electronic lock for leveraging always-on lock indicator display technologies according to an embodiment includes a bistable display, at least one processor, and at least one memory comprising a plurality of instructions that, in response to execution by the at least one processor, causes the electronic lock to perform a diagnostic on the electronic lock to determine a status of the electronic lock, determine whether an error has occurred on the electronic lock based on the determined status of the electronic lock, and modify a current display image of the bistable display to display an error code on the bistable display in response to a determination that the error has occurred on the electronic lock, wherein the error code is associated with the error that has occurred on the electronic lock.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 (ipgb20260728.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schlage Lock Company LLC 764 patents | US company or organization | Carmel, IN | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Everson | Kokomo, IN | 7 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E05B | Locks; accessories therefor; handcuffs | E05B17/226 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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