ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,579, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Digital Monitoring Products Inc. (Springfield, Mo.).

"Remote alarm verification system and method" was invented by Rick A. Britton (Springfield, Mo.), Jeffrey M. Britton (Springfield, Mo.) and Kevin D. Ellison (Springfield, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to a system configured to facilitate remote verification of alarm events. Responsive to detection of an alarm event at a location of interest, clips of security video information and/or substantially real-time images may be presented to an end user on a user device associated with the end user, and/or to a reviewer v...