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Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2016
Applicant:

University of Dammam, Dammam, SA;

Inventors:

Gufran Ali-Jarad, Dammam, SA;

Sarah Madi Alhajri, Dammam, SA;

Yqeen Ali Alkhalaf, Dammam, SA;

Waad Saleh Alhareth, Dammam, SA;

Aisha Hussain Aldossary, Dammam, SA;

Assignee:

University of Dammam, Dammam, SA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 27/001 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for alerting emergency responders. The method includes acquiring readings from one or more occupancy sensors of a building, determining an occupancy estimate based on the readings from the one or more occupancy sensors, storing the occupancy estimate in a server, determining whether an emergency event has occurred at the building based on one or more threat parameters received from one or more threat sensors. Further, the method includes outputting a notification to at least one external device of emergency responders and transmitting building information associated with the emergency event to the emergency responders when the emergency event has occurred. The building information includes the occupancy estimate.


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