Schlage Lock Company LLC (20240263485). INTERNET OF THINGS LOCK MODULE simplified abstract

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INTERNET OF THINGS LOCK MODULE

Organization Name

Schlage Lock Company LLC

Inventor(s)

Ryan C. Kincaid of Indianapolis IN (US)

Brian C. Eickhoff of Danville IN (US)

INTERNET OF THINGS LOCK MODULE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240263485 titled 'INTERNET OF THINGS LOCK MODULE

The abstract of the patent application describes an exemplary Internet of Things (IoT) module for a lockset, which includes a housing assembly, a controller, a wireless transceiver, a sensor array, and an LED array. The controller communicates with an external device via the wireless transceiver, transmitting information from the sensor array and controlling the LED array based on sensor data or external device input.

  • The IoT module is designed to be mounted with a lockset, enhancing its functionality.
  • The controller facilitates communication with an external device through the wireless transceiver.
  • Information from the sensor array is transmitted to the external device by the controller.
  • The LED array is controlled by the controller based on data from the sensor array or external device.
  • The module offers a smart and connected solution for locksets, improving security and convenience.

Potential Applications: - Home security systems - Access control systems - Smart door locks

Problems Solved: - Enhancing security features of traditional locksets - Providing remote monitoring and control capabilities

Benefits: - Improved security and convenience - Remote access and control - Integration with smart home systems

Commercial Applications: Smart Lock Systems for Residential and Commercial Buildings

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the IoT module enhance the functionality of traditional locksets? 2. What are the potential security benefits of integrating this technology into locksets?

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in IoT technology for locksets to ensure optimal security and convenience features.


Original Abstract Submitted

an exemplary internet of things (iot) module for a lockset includes a housing assembly configured for mounting with the lockset, a controller, a wireless transceiver, and a sensor array, and may further include an led array. the controller is in communication with an external device via the wireless transceiver, and is configured to transmit to the external device information received from the sensor array. the controller is further configured to control operation of the led array based on information received from at least one of the sensor array or the external device.