US 12,238,520 B2
Intelligent door lock system in communication with mobile device that stores associated user data
Jason Johnson, San Francisco, CA (US); Rolf Rando, San Francisco, CA (US); Siddharth Gidwani, San Mateo, CA (US); and Christopher Dow, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Master Lock Company LLC, Oak Creek, WI (US)
Filed by August Home, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 9, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/226,777.
Application 17/226,777 is a continuation of application No. 15/066,091, filed on Mar. 10, 2016, granted, now 10,993,111.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 15/065,657, filed on Mar. 9, 2016, granted, now 9,652,917.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/796,994, filed on Jul. 10, 2015, granted, now 9,922,481.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/732,290, filed on Jun. 5, 2015, granted, now 9,818,247.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/730,848, filed on Jun. 4, 2015, granted, now 10,140,828.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/731,092, filed on Jun. 4, 2015, abandoned.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/622,654, filed on Feb. 13, 2015, granted, now 9,530,295.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/622,192, filed on Feb. 13, 2015, granted, now 9,728,023.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/622,054, filed on Feb. 13, 2015, granted, now 9,613,476.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/622,396, filed on Feb. 13, 2015, granted, now 10,198,884.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/622,578, filed on Feb. 13, 2015, granted, now 9,530,262.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/471,470, filed on Aug. 28, 2014, granted, now 9,704,314.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/471,414, filed on Aug. 28, 2014, granted, now 9,706,365.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/469,186, filed on Aug. 26, 2014, granted, now 9,528,294.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/469,127, filed on Aug. 26, 2014, granted, now 9,574,372.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/465,513, filed on Aug. 21, 2014, granted, now 9,447,609.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/465,527, filed on Aug. 21, 2014, granted, now 9,695,616.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/461,177, filed on Aug. 15, 2014, granted, now 9,326,094.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/459,054, filed on Aug. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,382,739.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/321,000, filed on Jul. 1, 2014, granted, now 9,725,927.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/321,260, filed on Jul. 1, 2014, granted, now 9,359,794.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/212,569, filed on Mar. 14, 2014, granted, now 9,322,201.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/207,882, filed on Mar. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,683,392.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/208,182, filed on Mar. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,534,420.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/207,833, filed on Mar. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,470,017.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/208,947, filed on Mar. 13, 2014, granted, now 9,644,400.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/205,608, filed on Mar. 12, 2014, granted, now 9,322,194.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/205,783, filed on Mar. 12, 2014, granted, now 9,528,296.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/206,536, filed on Mar. 12, 2014, granted, now 9,470,018.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/205,973, filed on Mar. 12, 2014, granted, now 9,644,398.
Application 15/066,091 is a continuation of application No. 14/206,619, filed on Mar. 12, 2014, granted, now 9,624,695.
Prior Publication US 2021/0227388 A1, Jul. 22, 2021
Int. Cl. H04W 12/06 (2021.01); E05B 47/00 (2006.01); G07C 9/00 (2020.01); G08B 13/196 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); H04W 12/65 (2021.01)
CPC H04W 12/068 (2021.01) [E05B 47/00 (2013.01); G07C 9/00563 (2013.01); G07C 9/00571 (2013.01); G08B 13/19636 (2013.01); G08B 13/19656 (2013.01); G08B 13/1966 (2013.01); H04N 7/181 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 4/33 (2018.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); E05B 2047/0048 (2013.01); E05B 2047/0072 (2013.01); E05B 2047/0095 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00769 (2013.01); G07C 2009/00793 (2013.01); G07C 9/00904 (2013.01); G07C 2209/63 (2013.01); H04B 1/3833 (2013.01); H04W 12/65 (2021.01); Y02D 30/70 (2020.08)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for locking or unlocking a lock at a door of a building, the method comprising:
determining, based on a location of a mobile device, that the mobile device has exited an exit geo-fence associated with the lock;
determining, based on the location of the mobile device, that the mobile device has entered an entrance geo-fence associated with the lock;
in response to determining that the mobile device has entered the entrance geo-fence after exiting the exit geo-fence, triggering the mobile device to monitor for wireless communication from the lock at the door of the building;
subsequent to triggering the mobile device to monitor for wireless communication from the lock, detecting, with the mobile device, at least one wireless communication from the lock; and
in response to detecting the at least one wireless communication from the lock, triggering the lock to unlock.