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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. 04, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2012
Applicants:
David E. Emerson, Overland Park, KS (US);
Gary W. Lafreniere, Olathe, KS (US);
Michael S. Goergen, Bend, OR (US);
David C. Lando, Overland Park, KS (US);
Inventors:
David E. Emerson, Overland Park, KS (US);
Gary W. Lafreniere, Olathe, KS (US);
Michael S. Goergen, Bend, OR (US);
David C. Lando, Overland Park, KS (US);
Assignee:
CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); G08B 25/01 (2006.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 25/016 (2013.01); H04N 21/25841 (2013.01); H04N 21/42202 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/6193 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for sending emergency communications. An indicator of an emergency is received through a set-top box. A location associated with the emergency is determined. A message indicating the emergency and the location associated with the emergency is sent from the set-top box.