Garage door opener system having an intelligent automated assistant and method of controlling the same

A garage door opener system includes a garage door opener having a motor for moving a garage door and a controller coupled to a wireless communication interface, a user communication interface including a microphone, and a garage door opener accessory. The controller controls the garage door opener...

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Hauptverfasser:	Huggins, Mark, Preus, Michael, Whitmire, J. Porter, Kippes, Scott
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDEDFOR ELSEWHERE CHECKING-DEVICES CHECKS FOR WINGS DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES,FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS,BLINDS, GATES GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS KEYS LADDERS LOCKS PHYSICS REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES SAFES TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THEFUNCTIONING OF THE WING
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Zusammenfassung:	A garage door opener system includes a garage door opener having a motor for moving a garage door and a controller coupled to a wireless communication interface, a user communication interface including a microphone, and a garage door opener accessory. The controller controls the garage door opener motor to move the garage door, detects a command from a user via the microphone, authenticates the command, and generates a responsive control action to control the garage door opener accessory. The user interface may include a speaker that produces an audible response to the user. The accessory may include an object tracker that alerts a user with an audible or illuminating alert. Other accessories may include a video camera, a radio, a music player, a battery charger, an energy storage system, a garage door lock, a hinged lid, an entry door, and a window lock.