Electronic lock assemblies; Electronic locks; Electronically operated high security lock cylinders; Electric strikes for remote control of door ingress and egress; Electronic locks incorporating biometric iris, fingerprint, voice scanners; Touch panels; Electric control panels; Wireless controllers to remotely monitor and control the function and status of other electrical, electronic, and mechanical devices or systems, namely, remote metering systems, gas and liquid cylinders, vehicle tracking devices, energy and utility systems, security systems, lighting systems; Smart home hubs comprised of voice-activated speakers, computer hardware, and downloadable software for controlling networked devices in the internet of things (IoT), operating internetenabled and connected lighting apparatus and home security alarms; Home automation hubs using artificial intelligence (AI) comprised of voice-activated speakers, computer hardware, and downloadable software for controlling networked devices in the internet of things (IoT), operating internet-enabled and connected lighting apparatus and home security alarms