A vehicle including powered door locks, a motor for positioning the powered door locks between a locked position and an unlocked position, one or more sensors for detecting an unauthorized event around the vehicle, and a controller configured to operate the motor to repeatedly move the powered door locks in a predetermined pattern based on speed in response to the one or more sensors detecting an unauthorized event around the vehicle.

An intruder distraction device comprising a trigger unit and a defense unit is disclosed. A user may be able to wirelessly active the defense unit using the trigger unit. Components of the defense unit include a distractor light, a high-intensity flashbulb, a reflector, a speaker, a power switch, a wireless signal receiver, cameras, and the like. Upon receiving the trigger signal from the wireless signal transmitter, the defense unit may be activated to sequentially perform the steps of playing a gun-cocking sound via the speaker, illuminating the distractor light for around 0.5 seconds, illuminating the high-intensity flashbulb via the reflector in a high intensity mode for around 0.5 seconds, and illuminating the high-intensity flashbulb via the reflector in a low intensity mode until the defense unit is powered off by the user.

A vehicle including powered door locks, a motor for positioning the powered door locks between a locked position and an unlocked position, one or more sensors for detecting an unauthorized event around the vehicle, and a controller configured to operate the motor to repeatedly move the powered door locks in a predetermined pattern based on speed in response to the one or more sensors detecting an unauthorized event around the vehicle.

Apparatus and systems using merchandise activity sensors for increasing the awareness of interactivity with merchandise on retail store displays (shelves, peg hooks, merchandise pushers, and other Point of Purchase displays) in order to facilitate more effective customer service, reduce theft and to provide additional analysis data related to merchandise/shopper interaction. Additionally, apparatus and systems for the conversion of cameras from passive to active deterrence devices aware of events occurring the environment. More particularly, the present invention pertains to awareness of behaviors often related to potential theft activity.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

Systems and methods are provided for alerting one or more third party individuals that a user has activated an alarm. The method includes creating a profile for a first user with a digital application, using a graphical user interface coupled to a first electronic device, designating a method for triggering the alarm, triggering the alarm, notifying one or more second users on one or more second electronic devices that the alarm has been triggered, recording environmental data using one or more sensors coupled to the first electronic device, and sending the recording environmental data to the one or more second electronic devices.

A method of deterring an armed assailant inside of a building which involves the steps of placing physically disabling devices inside a building occupied by people, placing video and audio devices inside a building, then connecting the devices to remote activation controllers, then recognizing an armed assailant by an occupant of the building with the ability to activate the physically disabling devices remotely, then activating the devices, then transmitting the audio and video media to law enforcement and building officials, then determining that the assault continues, then activating more physically disabling devices, then deactivating the devices.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

A human body induction lamp alarm device includes an alarm device body and a remote control sending control signals to the body through an antenna. A power switch and an alarm switch are provided on the remote control. The body includes an installation part and a lamp body part which are connected through a rotating shaft that can rotate along the central axis set horizontally. Two ends of the rotating shaft are respectively connected with the lamp body part and the installation part, the rotating shaft and the flexible connection rotating shaft of the installation part can rotate around the vertical line, an inductive head can be installed in the front of the installation part, the surface of the lamp body part is provided with a lighting assembly, an alarming horn and an indicator light, and the inductive head, lighting assembly, alarming horn and indicator light are connected.