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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2008
Henning G. Schulzrinne, Leonia, NJ (US);
Wonsang Song, New York, NY (US);
Jong Yul Kim, New York, NY (US);
Henning G. Schulzrinne, Leonia, NJ (US);
Wonsang Song, New York, NY (US);
Jong Yul Kim, New York, NY (US);
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and media for connecting emergency communications are provided. For example, the methods can include: receiving an emergency communication at a particular public safety answering point from a caller directed to the particular public safety answering point by a location-to-service system; creating a conference on a conference system in response to the particular public safety answering point accepting the emergency communication; selecting a particular call-taker of a plurality of call-takers; sending the particular call-taker an invitation to accept the emergency communication; in response to receiving an indication that the particular call-taker has accepted the emergency communication, connecting the selected call-taker to the conference; connecting the caller to the conference; determining the location of the caller; querying the location-to-service system to identify at least one particular emergency responder of a plurality of emergency responders; and connecting at least one of the at least one particular emergency responder to the conference.