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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Thomson Licensing, Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR;

Inventor:

John Sidney Stewart, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Assignee:

THOMSON Licensing, Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); G08B 27/00 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); G08B 17/10 (2006.01); G08B 21/14 (2006.01); G08B 25/10 (2006.01); G08B 25/08 (2006.01); G08B 25/00 (2006.01); G08B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 27/005 (2013.01); G08B 17/00 (2013.01); G08B 17/10 (2013.01); G08B 21/14 (2013.01); G08B 25/004 (2013.01); G08B 25/08 (2013.01); G08B 25/085 (2013.01); G08B 25/10 (2013.01); G08B 27/008 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for operating a consumer communication device is described including receiving content from a service provider, determining if the received content is an emergency alert system notification and communicating the emergency alert system notification to a communication device, if the received content is the emergency alert system notification. Further described is a method for operating an enhanced detection device including receiving an emergency alert system notification, determining if the emergency alert system notification is communicated best by means of sounding an alarm or by means of vocalizing the emergency alert system notification and communicating the emergency alert system notification through a protected structure by means of initiating an alarm or by means of verbalizing the emergency alert system notification.


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