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US 1,146,778 · App. 29/937,160 · Granted Sep 8, 2026

Solar surveillance unit

Inventors: Harrell Wayne Smiley (Royce City, TX); Chad Alan Dawald (Carrollton, TX)
Assignee: Alert 360 Opco, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 1,146,778
App. No.
29/937,160
Granted
Sep 8, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a solar surveillance unit, substantially as shown and described.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Apr 2, 2026
From: ALERT 360 OPCO, INC.
To: PLC AGENT LLC
Reel/Frame 074262/0197 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 1, 2024
From: SMILEY, HARRELL WAYNE; DAWALD, CHAD ALAN
To: ALERT 360 OPCO, INC.
Reel/Frame 067287/0115 →
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