Patent ID: 9258593
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: G08B,H04L,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method of home security monitoring, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving configuration input at a television set-top box via a television interface of a television connected to the television set-top box, the configuration input affecting configuration settings of a home security detection system, the home security detection system including a control panel and multiple wireless sensor devices installed in a corresponding home, the television set-top box being configured to receive a television signal from an external source, and to convert the television signal into television content deliverable to the television; transmitting the configuration settings of the home security detection system from the television set-top box to a proxy server over a cable television (CATV) network through a cable modem termination system (CMTS), the proxy server being disposed between the television set-top box and a home security server, the television set-top box and the proxy server being communicably coupled within the CATV network, the CATV network having a cable headend including the CMTS, the proxy server being in communication with the home security server, and the home security server being in communication with the control panel installed in the corresponding home; receiving, at the television set-top box over the CATV network through the CMTS from the proxy server, home security information corresponding to home security events detected by one or more of the wireless sensor devices installed in the corresponding home, the home security information being provided to the proxy server by the home security server, the home security information being received, substantially in real-time, in response to a connection trigger from the proxy server that is compliant with a predetermined application platform for the television set-top box; and delivering the home security information from the television set-top box to the television such that the television displays the home security information.