Method and system for alerting a person to a situation

Details Method and system for alerting a person to a situation Method and system for alerting a person to a situation

2006-05-15

2008-03-25

Goins, Davetta W. (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

Condition responsive indicating system

With particular coupling link

C340S506000, C340S539130, C379S051000, C455S521000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07348882

ABSTRACT:
A method of alerting a person to a situation is disclosed. An alert signal is received from a mobile communication device in signal communication with a wireless communication system and an alert system. In response to the alert signal, a database of an alert service is accessed for information relating to the subscriber of the mobile communication device and for information relating to a contact list associated with the subscriber. Information is obtained from the wireless communication system relating to the location of the subscriber, and a communication is made to a member of the subscriber's contact list providing information relating to the subscriber and the situation.

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