BluB0X Master Lexicon (Comprehensive Ecosystem Glossary)
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BluB0X |
The company and overarching brand delivering cloud-based physical security, AI, and building intelligence solutions. | Company / Brand | Parent of all Blu-series products. |
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BluSKY |
BluB0X’s unified, cloud-based physical security and building management platform integrating access control, video, visitor, alarm, and elevator systems. | SaaS Platform | Central operating system for all BluB0X products. |
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BluINFO |
BluB0X’s knowledge base containing all documentation, specifications, and learning resources for BluSKY and its modules. | Knowledge Base | Indexed by Oracle and RAG systems. |
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BluCARE |
BluB0X’s customer support, maintenance, and service portal. Used for ticketing, issue resolution, and escalation management. | Support / Service | Integrated into BluSKY and Oracle systems. |
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BluBUY |
BluB0X’s e-commerce platform for direct product and license sales to integrators and end-users. | E-Commerce | Integrates with HubSpot CRM and license tracking. |
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BluAI / BluB0X AI |
The overarching AI framework within BluB0X encompassing model orchestration, inference, and integration with LLMs and RAG. | AI Framework | Manages AI pipelines such as SceneIT, SummarEYES, and Oracle. |
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BluCHIP |
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| II. Core Modules | |||
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Access Control |
Manages secure entry and permissions for people, doors, and areas using cards, mobile credentials, and biometrics. | Core Module | Works with Readers, Persons, and Schedules. |
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Video |
Handles live view, recording, and playback of security camera feeds. Integrates with LVSM and AI pipelines. | Core Module | Supports motion, object, and event analytics. |
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Visitor Management |
Module for scheduling, registering, and tracking visitors and vendors entering BluSKY-managed buildings. | Core Module | Integrates with Person Readers and Access Control. |
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Alarm Management |
Centralized alarm monitoring, acknowledgement, and escalation management for all building systems. | Core Module | Connects to AI Controller and Logbooks. |
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Elevator Management |
Module integrating with OEM dispatch systems for destination control, secure floor access, and AI analytics. | Core Module | Integrates with Otis, TKE, KONE, MCE, etc. |
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Intercom / Master Station |
Provides voice/video intercom communication across doors, elevators, and security stations. | Core Module | Integrated with Person Reader and Events module. |
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Events Module |
Displays, filters, and manages real-time security and system events in BluSKY. | UI Module | Tied to Logbooks, Video, and Oracle search. |
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Logbooks |
Intelligent digital logs for guards, maintenance, or operations; aggregates incidents, snapshots, and analytics. | Core Module | Populates summaries from AI and video data. |
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Guard Tours |
Manages guard routes, checkpoints, and reporting for physical security staff. | Core Module | Connected to Logbooks and Alarms. |
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Incident Management |
Tracks, categorizes, and reports incidents across facilities; supports multimedia and AI summarization. | Core Module | Linked with SummarEYES and BluCARE. |
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Shift Management |
Schedules, tracks, and logs security and maintenance shifts. | Core Module | Integrated with Logbooks and Oracle. |
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Task & Checklist Management |
Module for tracking standard operating procedures, daily tasks, and compliance checklists. | Core Module | Linked to Logbooks and AI summarization. |
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Life Safety / EAP |
Tools for managing emergency response, evacuation routes, and life safety personnel. | Core Module | Integrates with Floor Plans and Oracle. |
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Elevator Simulation |
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Space Management |
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Data Lake / Lake House |
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Identitty Management |
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Power Management |
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System Health |
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Reporting |
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Analytics |
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Intelligence (Oracles, GraphRAG, Prompt, AI Models) |
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Service Requests/Work Orders |
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Preventive Maintenance |
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Amenity Reservation |
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Video Analytics |
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Elevator Management System |
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Ride Quality Monitoring |
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Video, Voice, Text Emergency Communiciation |
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| III. AI Pipelines + Analytics Systems | |||
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BluEYES |
AI pipeline for real-time video analytics, object recognition, and situational awareness. | AI Pipeline | Works with SceneIT, RaceTrack, and SummarEYES. |
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FloorEYES |
AI pipeline analyzing floor occupancy, movement, and density from camera and sensor data. | AI Pipeline | Used for people flow, safety, and utilization metrics. |
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SummarEYES |
AI summarization system that generates natural-language summaries from logs, events, and video. | AI Pipeline | Powers Logbook summaries and reports. |
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SceneIT |
AI engine for understanding and describing scenes from camera images and snapshots. | AI Pipeline | Integrates with RaceTrack, BluEYES, and Logbooks. |
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RiskIT |
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RaceTrack |
Models and analyzes motion paths of people and objects over time for behavioral analytics. | AI Pipeline | Integrated with SceneIT and FloorEYES. |
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AutoLabel |
Automatically labels objects, behaviors, and contexts in camera and scene data. | AI Pipeline | Supports SceneIT and training datasets. |
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AutoID |
AI system for automatically identifying people, objects, and devices from visual or event data. | AI Pipeline | Used in SceneIT, BluEYES, and Logbooks. |
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AutoCameraROID |
Automatically defines and adjusts regions of interest for cameras based on motion and scene analysis. | AI Pipeline | Integrated with SceneIT and BluEYES. |
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AutoFloorROID |
Identifies floor plan regions of interest using AI and racetrack data. | AI Pipeline | Works with FloorEYES and SceneIT. |
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Blu |
Core AI model orchestrator used internally to unify BluB0X AI pipelines and inference routing. | AI Core | Routes queries among pipelines and external LLMs. |
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Scene Template |
Structured data model describing scene elements (objects, regions, times, triggers). | AI Schema | Used by SceneIT for scene versioning. |
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AutoAssocite |
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AutoFloorID |
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ScrubIT |
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ReadIT |
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RingIT |
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VisIT |
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RideIT |
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AutoBackground |
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AutoFloor |
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ElevateIT |
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AutoHomography |
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AutoMAP |
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FaceSCRUB |
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FaceTRAIN |
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LPR |
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AutoROLE |
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| IV. Architecture + Engineering Systems | |||
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AI Controller |
Central engine managing AI pipelines, diagnostics, performance evaluation, and log analysis. | Core Architecture | Interfaces with BluSKY, Logbooks, and Data Lakehouse. |
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BluSKY Data Lakehouse |
Central repository combining structured (SQL) and unstructured (AI/log) data for analytics. | Architecture | Stored in Azure and feeds GraphRAG/Oracle. |
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Azure SQL Database |
Core transactional database for BluSKY application data. | Database | Syncs with Data Lakehouse and RAG pipelines. |
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RAG System |
AI retrieval architecture combining embeddings and document summaries for Oracle responses. | AI Architecture | Used in BluINFO and Oracle systems. |
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GraphRAG |
Advanced RAG using graph-based relationships to enhance retrieval and summarization accuracy. | AI Architecture | Used for intelligent searches across buildings and modules. |
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Oracle (BluSKY Oracle) |
AI interface enabling natural-language interaction across BluSKY data and functions. | Conversational AI | Integrated with RAG and Whisper. |
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Building Oracle |
Contextual AI agent trained on a specific building’s data (devices, events, logs, occupancy). | AI Agent | Extension of BluSKY Oracle for building-level intelligence. |
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Service Request Oracle |
AI subsystem specializing in BluCARE service tickets and troubleshooting. | AI Agent | Linked to BluCARE and BluINFO. |
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LVSM (Local Video Site Manager) |
BluB0X software that bridges BluSKY with Milestone or other on-prem video systems. | Middleware | Resides on same server as VMS; handles event/video sync. |
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Whisper Integration |
Voice-to-text transcription interface for user voice commands and logbook input. | AI Integration | Used in BoostGuy and Oracle modules. |
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BoostGuy |
AI-enabled voice assistant UI allowing users to “whisper” input that’s transcribed and categorized. | Interface / AI Tool | Integrated with Whisper and Oracle. |
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BluSKY Data Lake |
Subset of Lakehouse optimized for per-building analytics, RAG, and storage. | Architecture | Mirrors transactional data for long-term insight. |
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Homography |
Mathematical mapping of camera perspective to floor plan coordinates. | Analytical Concept | Used in SceneIT and racetrack analysis. |
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Racetrack Analysis |
Temporal analysis of object movement and flow patterns from camera and event data. | Analytical Process | Derived from RaceTrack AI output. |
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Data Retention Policy |
Defines retention time for video, snapshots, logs, and AI data across BluSKY. | Governance | Linked to Lakehouse and archive management. |
| V. UI / UX Constructs | |||
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Dashboard |
Main user interface for monitoring building activity and system health. | UI | Integrates events, alarms, and log summaries. |
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Dashboard Modes |
Predefined visual layouts for the dashboard: fullscreen, sidebars, events, or mixed views. | UI / Display | Toggleable via top-left control. |
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Left Navigation (Left Nav) |
Primary navigation panel providing access to modules and dashboards. | UI | Oracle-integrated for natural-language control. |
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Right Sidebar (Right Sidebar) |
Configurable real-time panel for alarms, AI insights, and current activities. | UI | Adjustable height and tabs. |
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Events Panel |
Real-time event feed displayed at bottom of the BluSKY screen. | UI | Adjustable height, includes playback and snapshots. |
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Main Stage |
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Filters (Natural Language) |
AI-driven filtering system allowing users to describe event or data queries in plain language. | UI Feature | Integrated with Oracle and Events module. |
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AI Tab |
Sidebar tab displaying AI insights, summaries, and Oracle results. | UI | Pop-up on alarms or AI alerts. |
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Playback / Jog Head |
Video playback control for reviewing event footage with forward/reverse functions. | UI | Integrated with Events and LVSM. |
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Snapshot Feature |
Captures still images associated with motion or access events. | UI / Analytics | Snapshots linked to camera policy retention. |
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Resizable Modules (Responsive) |
Adjustable interface panels for Events, Alarms, or Dashboards. | UI | Enhances custom layouts. |
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Universal Device Control (UDC) |
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Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (EAO) |
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Natural Language Processing (NLP) |
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| VI. Programs | |||
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Integration Partner Program |
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Equipment Replacement Program |
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Freemium Program |
Marketing initiative allowing free access to basic BluSKY features with paid upgrades. | Marketing / Program | Targets mass adoption; planned 2025 launch. |
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Tech Partner Program |
Program providing free access to new BluB0X features for co-marketing and feedback. | Partner Program | Fixed pricing for tech partners. |
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Vertical Solutions Program |
Targeted marketing campaigns by sector (e.g., enterprise, finance, healthcare, education). | Marketing | Managed by Brafton and internal marketing. |
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Bid Registration Program |
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Addendum Discount Program |
Portfolios, Multi-Site, Multi-Year, MSA | ||
| VII. Hardware + Edge Components | |||
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Person Reader - (Intelligent Access) |
Intelligent access terminal combining card reader, camera, microphone, and display for identity verification. | Hardware | Integrates with Access Control and AI. |
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DDE Person Reader - (Intelligent Dispatch) |
Intelligent access terminal combining card reader, camera, microphone, and display for identity verification. | Hardware | Integrates with Access Control and AI. |
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Turnstile Person Reader - (Intelligent Turnstile) |
Intelligent access terminal combining card reader, camera, microphone, and display for identity verification. | Hardware | Integrates with Access Control and AI. |
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AIRC-1 (AI Recorder Controller) |
Intelligent version of ARC board with embedded AI processing. | Hardware / AI Edge | Designed for real-time analytics and control. |
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AIRC-2 (AI Recorder Controller) |
Intelligent version of ARC board with embedded AI processing. | Hardware / AI Edge | Designed for real-time analytics and control. |
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AIRC-4 (AI Recorder Controller) |
Intelligent version of ARC board with embedded AI processing. | Hardware / AI Edge | Designed for real-time analytics and control. |
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AIR (AI Recorder) |
Security camera registered in BluSKY; used for analytics, video, and SceneIT integration. | Hardware | Feeds BluEYES and RaceTrack. |
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BluPOINT Reader Device |
Access reader (card, biometric, mobile) linked to doors and access levels. | Hardware | Core element of Access Control. |
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BluPOINT Nano (Embedded) Device |
Access reader (card, biometric, mobile) linked to doors and access levels. | Hardware | Core element of Access Control. |
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Elevator Processor - DDE |
Integration interface between BluSKY and destination dispatch or relay systems. | Hardware / Integration | Supports Otis, TKE, MCE, etc. |
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Elevator Car Panel |
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PDU (Power Distribution Unit) |
Network-connected power control unit used in BluB0X systems. | Infrastructure | Managed via BluSKY monitoring. |
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BluIQ - Intelligence Server |
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BluEYES (Cameras) |
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| VIII. BluSKY Licenses | |||
| Term | Definition (BluB0X Context) | Category | Related Systems / Notes |
| IX. BluCARE Programs | |||
| Term | Definition (BluB0X Context) | Category | Related Systems / Notes |
| X. Mobile | |||
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BluB0X AI |
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BluSKY Mobile |