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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2019
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
James Siminoff, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Peter Gerstberger, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Communicating with law enforcement agencies using client devices that are associated with audio/video (A/V) recording and communication devices are provided. In one embodiments, a method for a client device for preventing redundant calls to an emergency call center is provided, the method comprising: receiving, at the client device, a notification, along with video footage associated with the notification, about an event generated by an A/V recording and communication device, the video footage captured by a camera of the A/V recording and communication device; receiving a request for contacting the emergency call center; informing one or more backend devices, in communication with the client device and a home security monitoring center that monitors a security system, of the received request to suppress a potential redundant call to the emergency call center from the home security monitoring center; and contacting the emergency call center.