US Patent Issued to Tyco Fire & Security on Sept. 29 for "Alarm event imaging by a security / automation system control panel" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,383, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Tyco Fire & Security GmbH (Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland).

"Alarm event imaging by a security / automation system control panel" was invented by Ross Werner (San Francisco), Anand Sastry (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Padmabushan Reddy Patlola (Hyderabad, India), Bala Kishore Garre (Hyderabad, India) and Gunjan Gupta (Milwaukee).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example implementations include a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium comprising determining, by a processor of a control panel, that a security event has happened; and capturing still images or videos by a camera in the con...