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Method and system for collecting contemporaneous information relating to a critical event

US7646854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2005
Grant dateJan 12, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M11/04
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method and system for collecting contemporaneous information relating to a critical event. The method includes receiving a call requesting an emergency response to a critical event and in response to the call, using at least one communication network to transmit a request for supplemental information from reporting devices located in a specified area related to the critical event. The supplemental information is received over the at least one communication network.

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