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Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Christopher Chu, Lakewood, CO (US);

Brijen Doshi, Thornton, CO (US);

Frederick C. Neff, Brighton, CO (US);

D. Michael Overmyer, Golden, CO (US);

Dongliang Wang, Thornton, CO (US);

Inventors:

Christopher Chu, Lakewood, CO (US);

Brijen Doshi, Thornton, CO (US);

Frederick C. Neff, Brighton, CO (US);

D. Michael Overmyer, Golden, CO (US);

Dongliang Wang, Thornton, CO (US);

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides methods and systems for determining the status and/or extent of damage caused by a disaster. More specifically, a disaster status system (DSS) is used to create a backup communication network, in the event that the primary communication network has been damaged, to locate and/or contact users that may be in or around a disaster-affected area.


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