As of July 1, 2019, California Section 19892 mandates that all garage door openers sold and installed in the state must have a battery backup. The California garage door law aims to ensure residents can evacuate during emergencies, with a $1,000 civil penalty for violations. Section 19892 – Garage Door Openers with Battery Backup Senate …
In January 2018, Alpine Electronics, a manufacturer of in-vehicle infotainment systems, announced its collaboration with the Chamberlain Group, a manufacturer of Chamberlain and LiftMaster garage door openers. This partnership enables customers to control their garage doors, garage door openers, and smart lighting directly from their Alpine navigation systems. Users in the US and Canada can …
In August 2018, Honeywell Total Connect enabled the integration of its security systems with LiftMaster and Chamberlain garage door openers. This advancement allows users to consolidate all features into a single, simple app, facilitating a more connected and secure experience whether at home or away. The Chamberlain Group (CGI) has a history of strategic partnerships …
The 2019 Camaro sparked controversy as Chevrolet redesigned the classic car into the 21st century, restyling its body and introducing new features such as a rear camera mirror, forward collision alert, 10-speed automatic transmission, and a brand-new infotainment system. Despite these additions, a notable absence stood out – the beloved built-in garage door remote system, …
Frequency interference occurs when an electromagnetic signal disrupts communication between the garage door opener and remote devices, preventing the door from opening or closing. The interference can manifest through numerous symptoms: Garage door remote controls, keypads, and cars should be able to open and close your garage door properly when approximately 50 feet away from …
In 2017, after a lengthy court battle, the Chamberlain Group, Inc. won their case against Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd., suing them for patent infringement related to specific connectivity features in their garage door opener systems. A unanimous jury determined that Techtronic Industries (TTI) had infringed on two of Chamberlain’s patents. As a result, the court …