US Patent Issued to Siemens Industry on Oct. 20 for "Fire protection system and method for synchronizing control panels and notification appliances technical field" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,498, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Siemens Industry Inc. (Alpharetta, Ga.).

"Fire protection system and method for synchronizing control panels and notification appliances technical field" was invented by Leslie A. Field (Fair Lawn, N.J.) and Daniel S. Iasso (Towaco, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fire protection system synchronizes fire panels and notification appliances. A Standard Ethernet Cable couples to a first fire panel to a second fire panel. Each of the first and second fire panels is coupled to a group of fire alarm notification appliances by a notification appliance circuit. The Standard Ethernet Cable communi...