User's Manual

We.R System Description
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1 The System Concept & Overview
1.1 Overview
Advances in mobile, wireless and other technologies have empowered us with
new capabilities wherever we go. New, affordable, easy-to-use and energy-
efficient devices are launching us beyond the Smart Home promises of the past,
into a larger world of comprehensive family and home management solutions that
enable us to improve our lives, not just at home, but everywhere we live.
The We.R Family and Home Management Solution
Since 1994, over 10 million devices have been installed by the Essence Group
worldwide. Based on proven technology the We.R Family and Home Management
solution transforms mobile handsets and personal computers into powerful
remote control devices that help to increase security and make life easier for
families, friends and communities.
All products feature wireless connectivity, outstanding ease-of-use, and maximum
flexibility to protect the home and accommodate a wide variety of household and
user scenarios.
All We.R systems are based on advanced, fast, secure wireless technology,
providing complete connectivity -- at home or on the go.
Expandability
We.R Family and Home Management solutions feature an expandable sensor
array that provides the flexibility to create an ideal solution for every home. Users
can add safety and security accessories, such as additional cameras, etc., for
better protection and improved monitoring of the home.
In addition to residential security, the We.R Family and Home Management
system is built as a modular system that can be expanded by adding additional
future devices which will be available in the future (energy consumption, home
automation, elderly and childcare and more.
1.2 System Goals
The We.R system is an independent platform that supplies unified and extendable
services for home security safety & automation, family care and energy
management.
The system will support millions of homes and commercial users using web and
mobile handset interfaces with feature-rich applications provided by the We.R
system and 3
rd
party service providers.
The System provides a robust, scalable, recoverable, fully-proven infrastructure
spread across several geographic sites supplying minimum latency and maximum
reliability for our customers.