Patent ID: 9317982
Filing Date: 2016-04-19
CPC Classification: G07C

Claim Text:
1. An access control system for controlling access between a secured side of an access control point and a non-secured side of the access control point, the system comprising: a reader module disposed on the secured side of the access control point, the reader module for receiving authentication data from an individual; an electronic lock mechanism operable between a secured condition and a released condition, wherein access between the secured side of the access control point and the non-secured side of the access control point is controllably provided by switching the electronic lock mechanism from the secured condition to the released condition; and a controller unit disposed on the non-secured side of the access control point, the controller unit having a housing that encloses an access control panel and a request-to-exit motion sensor, the access control panel in communication with each one of the reader module, the electronic lock mechanism and the request-to-exit motion sensor.