Next generation monitoring system
Methods and systems are described for the detection and identification of a cellular device that crosses a perimeter associated with a premises that is installed with a monitoring system. Subsequently, a determination of an unauthorized device within the perimeter may be made based on a wireless signal. An appropriate security response may be made.
1 . A method comprising:
determining, by a computing device based on receiving at least one wireless signal transmitted by a suspect device, a difference between:
a movement pattern of the suspect device, within a proximity of a zone associated with a premises; and
a movement pattern of an authorized user associated with the premises; and
activating, based on the difference, an intruder alarm.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the activating is further based on determining, based on the movement pattern of the suspect device, that the suspect device is moving towards the zone.
3 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining, based on a signal characteristic of the at least one wireless signal, the movement pattern of the suspect device; and
determining, based on predefined information stored in a database, the movement pattern of the authorized user.
4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the signal characteristic comprises a signal strength.
5 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising determining a predicted trajectory of the suspect device based on:
timestamp information corresponding to the at least one wireless signal.
6 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining a location of an occupant within the premises; and
sending, to a device associated with the occupant, an exit route that avoids a predicted trajectory of the suspect device.
7 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising sending, to the device associated with the occupant and based on an updated predicted trajectory of the suspect device, an updated exit route.
8 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining, based on a predicted trajectory and a location of the suspect device and locations of occupants of the premises, safe exit routes for the occupants; and
for each occupant of the occupants:
sending, to a device associated with the occupant, a real-time display of the locations of the occupants, the location of the suspect device, and a safe exit route, of the safe exit routes, associated with the occupant.
9 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
retrieving, from the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the suspect device, identification information associated with the suspect device; and
performing, based on the identification information, at least one of:
sending, to the suspect device, a text message indicating unauthorized presence of the suspect device at the premises;
placing a phone call to the suspect device;
sending, to the suspect device, an audible message to be output by a speaker of the suspect device;
sending, to the suspect device, a message that emulates a wireless emergency alert;
placing a phone call to the suspect device and sending, to the suspect device after determining that the phone call is answered, an audio message; or
sending, to the suspect device, a request for authentication information.
10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the suspect device comprises at least one of: a cellular signal, a Bluetooth signal, a ZigBee signal, a Z-Wave signal, a Thread signal, a Wi-Fi signal, a global system for mobile (GSM) communication signal, or a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal.
11 . A method comprising:
determining, by a computing device, an unauthorized device at a premises based on at least one wireless signal transmitted by the unauthorized device;
determining a location of a device associated with an occupant within the premises;
determining, based on the location of the device associated with the occupant and further based on the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the unauthorized device, a predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device; and
sending, to the device associated with the occupant, an exit route that avoids the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the determining the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device comprises:
determining the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device based on at least one of:
a signal characteristic of the at least one wireless signal, or
receiving a plurality of sensor signals and corresponding timestamp information.
13 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the signal characteristic comprises a signal strength.
14 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising sending, to the device associated with the occupant and based on an updated predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device, an updated exit route.
15 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising:
retrieving, from the at least one wireless signal, identification information associated with the unauthorized device; and
performing, based on the identification information, at least one of:
sending, to the unauthorized device, a text message indicating unauthorized presence at the premises;
placing a phone call to the unauthorized device;
sending, to the unauthorized device, an audible message to be output by a speaker of the unauthorized device;
sending, to the unauthorized device, a message that emulates a wireless emergency alert;
placing a phone call to the unauthorized device and sending, to the unauthorized device after determining that the phone call is answered, an audio message; or
sending, to the unauthorized device, a request for authentication information.
16 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the unauthorized device comprises at least one of: a cellular signal, a Bluetooth signal, a ZigBee signal, a Z-Wave signal, a Thread signal, a Wi-Fi signal, a global system for mobile (GSM) communication signal, or a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal.
17 . A computing device comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing device to:
determine a difference between:
a movement pattern of a suspect device, within a proximity of a zone associated with a premises, wherein the movement pattern of the suspect device is determined based on at least one wireless signal transmitted by the suspect device; and
a movement pattern of an authorized user associated with the premises; and
activate, based on the difference, an intruder alarm.
18 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing device to activate the intruder alarm further based on:
determining, based on the movement pattern of the suspect device, that the suspect device is moving towards the zone.
19 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to:
determine, based on a signal characteristic of the at least one wireless signal, the movement pattern of the suspect device; and
determine, based on predefined information stored in a database, the movement pattern of the authorized user.
20 . The computing device of claim 19 , wherein the signal characteristic comprises a signal strength.
21 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to determine a predicted trajectory of the suspect device based on at least one of:
a signal characteristic of the at least one wireless signal, or
timestamp information corresponding to the at least one wireless signal.
22 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to:
determine a location of an occupant within the premises; and
send, to a device associated with the occupant, an exit route that avoids a predicted trajectory of the suspect device.
23 . The computing device of claim 22 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to send, to the device associated with the occupant and based on an updated predicted trajectory of the suspect device, an updated exit route.
24 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to:
determine, based on a predicted trajectory and a location of the suspect device and locations of occupants of the premises, safe exit routes for the occupants; and
for each occupant of the occupants:
send, to a device associated with the occupant, a real-time display of the locations of the occupants, the location of the suspect device, and a safe exit route, of the safe exit routes, associated with the occupant.
25 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to:
retrieve, from the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the suspect device, identification information associated with the suspect device; and
perform, based on the identification information, at least one of:
sending, to the suspect device, a text message indicating unauthorized presence of the suspect device at the premises;
placing a phone call to the suspect device;
sending, to the suspect device, an audible message to be output by a speaker of the suspect device;
sending, to the suspect device, a message that emulates a wireless emergency alert;
placing a phone call to the suspect device and sending, to the suspect device after determining that the phone call is answered, an audio message; or
sending, to the suspect device, a request for authentication information.
26 . The computing device of claim 17 , wherein the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the suspect device comprises at least one of: a cellular signal, a Bluetooth signal, a ZigBee signal, a Z-Wave signal, a Thread signal, a Wi-Fi signal, a global system for mobile (GSM) communication signal, or a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal.
27 . A computing device comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing device to:
determine an unauthorized device at a premises based on at least one wireless signal transmitted by the unauthorized device;
determine a location of a device associated with an occupant within the premises;
determine, based on the location of the device associated with the occupant and further based on the at least one wireless signal transmitted by the unauthorized device, a predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device; and
send, to the device associated with the occupant, an exit route that avoids the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device.
28 . The computing device of claim 27 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the computing device to determine the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device by:
determining the predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device based on at least one of:
a signal characteristic of the at least one wireless signal, or
receiving a plurality of sensor signals and corresponding timestamp information.
29 . The computing device of claim 28 , wherein the signal characteristic comprises a signal strength.
30 . The computing device of claim 27 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to send, to the device associated with the occupant and based on an updated predicted trajectory of the unauthorized device, an updated exit route.
31 . The computing device of claim 27 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the computing device to:
retrieve, from the at least one wireless signal, identification information associated with the unauthorized device; and
perform, based on the identification information, at least one of:
sending, to the unauthorized device, a text message indicating unauthorized presence at the premises;
placing a phone call to the unauthorized device;
sending, to the unauthorized device, an audible message to be output by a speaker of the unauthorized device;
sending, to the unauthorized device, a message that emulates a wireless emergency alert;
placing a phone call to the unauthorized device and sending, to the unauthorized device after determining that the phone call is answered, an audio message; or
sending, to the unauthorized device, a request for authentication information.
32 . The computing device of claim 27 , wherein the at least one wireless signal received from the unauthorized device comprises at least one of: a cellular signal, a Bluetooth signal, a ZigBee signal, a Z-Wave signal, a Thread signal, a Wi-Fi signal, a global system for mobile (GSM) communication signal, or a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal.