Patent ID: 9368012
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: G08B

Claim Text:
1. A detector comprising: a first sensor module comprising: a sensor and circuitry configured to provide at least one of gas, fire, smoke, or radiation sensing evaluation of potential alarm conditions in response to outputs from the sensor, and generation of at least one output indicator in response thereto in accordance with predetermined certification requirements, wherein the first sensor module comprises a first programmable processor and executable instructions carried in the first sensor module, wherein the first programmable processor and the executable instructions are configured to provide output signals to drive local output devices located in the first sensor module; and a second module which is coupled to the sensor module and which provides different, uncertified functions, wherein the second module comprises a second programmable processor and a second executable instructions configured to provide the uncertified functions, and wherein the first sensor module and the second module are carried by a common support member.