Method and system for collecting contemporaneous information relating to a critical event
US7646854B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 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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