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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2016
Applicant:

Greatcall, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dean Williams, Solana Beach, CA (US);

Pat Merritt, San Marcos, CA (US);

Krijn van der Raadt, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

GreatCall, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04M 3/51 (2006.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/5116 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04M 1/72538 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04M 2242/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for operating a call center. In one example implementation, a call center maintains personal profiles of a number of clients of a service provided by the call center. At least some of the personal profiles include contact information for one or more entities designated by the respective clients for receiving information about the respective clients. A text-based electronic emergency notification message is received via an electronic network from a communication device associated with a particular one of the clients. The personal profile of the particular client includes contact information for one or more entities designated by the particular client for receiving information about the particular client from the call center. A notification that the communication device associated with the particular client received the text-based electronic emergency notification message is forwarded to one or more of the entities designated in the personal profile of the particular client.


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