Patent ID: 9672727
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: G08B

Claim:
1. A system for monitoring a property, the system comprising: a monitoring server configured to communicate with multiple monitoring systems and provide monitoring of properties at which the multiple monitoring systems are located, the monitoring server being remote from the properties; a monitoring system that is located at the property, that is configured to monitor the property, that is configured to communicate with the monitoring server in performing monitoring operations, and that includes one or more sensors that are located at the property and that are configured to sense attributes of the property; and a mobile device application that is loaded onto a mobile device, that is configured to communicate with the monitoring server, and that is configured to control the monitoring system through communication with the monitoring server, wherein the mobile device application is configured to: wherein the monitoring server is configured to: wherein the mobile device application is configured to: wherein the monitoring server is configured to: wherein the monitoring system is configured to: wherein the monitoring server is configured to determine, based on the analysis, a mobile device response to the duress user input by determining to accept the duress user input and display the acceptance of the duress user input in a different manner than acceptance of non-duress user input to disarm the monitoring system using the mobile device application, thereby alerting the user to receipt of the duress user input in a discrete manner.