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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2022
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Karina Levitian, Austin, TX (US);
Charles Brian Pinkerton, Boulder, CO (US);
Sunil Ramesh, Cupertino, CA (US);
Michael Cutter, Golden, CO (US);
Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and a system for using crowdsourcing as a basis to predict and respond to emergency impact. An example method includes (i) a computing system receiving emergency-state reporting provided by multiple customer premises in a region, (ii) the computing system determining, based on the received emergency-state reporting provided by the multiple customer premises in the region, that a region-wide emergency situation exists in the region, and (iii) the computing system taking action, in response to the determining, based on the emergency-state reporting provided by the multiple customer premises in the region, that the region-wide emergency situation exists in the region.