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Emergency and disabled persons communication business model algorithm and method and apparatus

US6967580B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 2003
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/016
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention is an algorithm and method and apparatus for communication in emergency situations and for persons who are disabled. The invention features unique telephone actuation means including overt and covert means both by wired devices and wireless transmission to detect unwanted intruders or the like and to communicate the need for assistance or the existence of emergency or dangerous conditions. Communication activation methods and apparatus usable by disabled or endangered persons and/or unknowingly operable by reason of unauthorized intrusion and the like is provided. Unique motion activated notification devices utilizing disc magnets in tracks associated with magnetic switches are also disclosed.

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