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System and method for emergency communications

US9460611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2012
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/6193
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for sending emergency communications. An indicator of an emergency is received through a set-top box. A location associated with the emergency is determined. A message indicating the emergency and the location associated with the emergency is sent from the set-top box.

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