Patent ID: 11954956
Assignee: ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS AB
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A smart door device for stateroom access control, the smart door device comprising:
a local data store in communication, via a vessel-based network, with a remote data store having stored thereon a plurality of customer profiles associated with individual customers embarked on a vessel, the local data store having stored thereon at least a portion of a subset of the plurality of customer profiles, the subset comprising one or more profiles associated with customers permitted to access a stateroom of the vessel; and
a processor in communication with the local data store, an electronic door lock configured to lock and unlock a door of the stateroom, and a camera positioned to image a public area of the vessel adjacent to the door of the stateroom, the processor configured to:
receive, from the camera, an image of a face of a person disposed within the public area;
locally generate, based on one or more facial recognition software algorithms and the at least a portion of the one or more profiles, a facial recognition result indicating that the person is one of the customers permitted to access the stateroom; and
in response to the facial recognition result:
cause the electronic door lock to unlock the door of the stateroom; and
modify an operational configuration of a networked appliance within the stateroom based at least in part on the customer profile associated with the person.