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Assisted personal communication system and method

US6671351B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2001
Grant dateDec 30, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/005
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A personal communications system which may be used for a variety of emergency and non-emergency situations using two-way communication devices and a bidirectional communication network. In one application two-way pagers are adapted for use in the system. In one application cellular devices are adapted for use in the system. In one application an assisted living response center is established using various embodiments of the present personal communications system. The system provides multiple levels of prioritization. One embodiment provides a method for receiving, evaluating and responding to calls received from a subscriber.

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