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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2007
Applicants:

Jyothi C. Kadavallur, Bangalore, IN (US);

Craig G. Bishop, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Kevin M. Eldred, Syracuse, NY (US);

Nona E. Gage, Sea Ranch Lakes, FL (US);

Timothy Heffield, Sunrise, FL (US);

Jose E. Korneluk, Lake Worth, FL (US);

Inventors:

Jyothi C. Kadavallur, Bangalore, IN (US);

Craig G. Bishop, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Kevin M. Eldred, Syracuse, NY (US);

Nona E. Gage, Sea Ranch Lakes, FL (US);

Timothy Heffield, Sunrise, FL (US);

Jose E. Korneluk, Lake Worth, FL (US);

Assignee:

Google Technology Holdings LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/04 (2006.01); H04M 1/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72536 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04M 2250/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for responding to an emergency situation from a mobile communication device () is provided. The method includes initiating () a call to an emergency services number using a first modem () of the mobile communication device. The first modem communicates with a communication system via a first air interface. Further, the method includes detecting () the initiating of the call to the emergency services number. Furthermore, the method includes initiating () automatically an emergency transmission using a second modem () of the mobile communication device in response to detecting the call to the emergency services number. The second modem uses a second air interface for emergency transmission. The emergency transmission is performed concurrently with initiating the call to the emergency services number.


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