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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2004
Mark W Kraus, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Paul G Toenjes, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Mark W Kraus, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Paul G Toenjes, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
The subject invention provides a method of providing emergency response to a user carrying a user device (). The method establishes a monitoring database () including identifications for a plurality of user devices () and user information associated with each of the user devices (). The monitoring database () includes a list of contacts to be contacted in an emergency for each user of each user device (). An internet protocol (IP) address is established for the monitoring database () and for each user device (). One of the user devices () is selected in the database and at least one of the selected user device () or at least one contact from the list of contacts associated with the selected user device () is notified of the emergency. The communication between the monitoring database () and the selected user device () is established over the Internet () using internet protocols to notify the selected user device () and/or the contact.