Method and system for emergency planning and management of a facility
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1. An apparatus for emergency planning and management of a facility, comprising:
- an electronic plan of the facility, wherein a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan; and
a plurality of electronic capture-and-display media, wherein the hyperlinks are associated with respective ones of the electronic capture-and-display media, the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility, and at least one of the electronic capture-and-display media, when retrieved and displayed, includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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An apparatus and method for emergency planning and management of a facility is provided. A plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with an electronic plan of the facility. The hyperlinks are associated with respective electronic capture-and-display media, which provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility. One of the electronic capture-and display media is retrieved and played in a viewer, after a hyperlink associated with the retrieved media is selected. The retrieved media includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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1. An apparatus for emergency planning and management of a facility, comprising:
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an electronic plan of the facility, wherein a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan; and
a plurality of electronic capture-and-display media, wherein the hyperlinks are associated with respective ones of the electronic capture-and-display media, the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility, and at least one of the electronic capture-and-display media, when retrieved and displayed, includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A method for providing a tool for emergency planning and management of a facility, comprising:
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providing an electronic plan of the facility, wherein a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan, the hyperlinks are associated with respective electronic capture-and-display media, and the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility;
retrieving one of the electronic capture-and-display media, after one of the hyperlinks corresponding to the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium is selected; and
playing the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium in a viewer, wherein the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium, when shown in the viewer, includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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44. A program storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform a method for emergency planning and management of a facility, the method comprising:
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displaying an electronic plan of the facility, wherein a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan, the hyperlinks are associated with respective electronic capture-and-display media, and the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility;
retrieving one of the electronic capture-and-display media, after one of the hyperlinks corresponding to the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium is selected; and
playing the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium in a viewer, wherein the electronic capture-and-display medium, when shown in the viewer, includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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45. A computer data signal embodied in a transmission medium which embodies instructions executable by a computer to provide a tool for emergency planning and management of a facility, comprising:
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a first segment corresponding to an electronic plan of the facility, wherein a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan; and
a second segment including one or more of a plurality of electronic capture-and-display media, wherein the hyperlinks are associated with respective ones of the electronic capture-and-display media, the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility, and the one or more electronic capture-and-display media, when retrieved and displayed, includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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46. A system for emergency planning and management of a facility, comprising:
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a storage device, wherein an electronic plan of the facility is stored in the storage device, a plurality of hyperlinks are integrated with the electronic plan, the hyperlinks are associated with respective electronic capture-and-display media, and the electronic capture-and-display media provide visual representations of respective locations at the facility; and
a user interface including a browser and a viewer, wherein the user interface retrieves the electronic plan with the integrated hyperlinks from the storage device, displays the retrieved electronic plan through the browser, and retrieves a selected electronic capture-and-display medium, after one of the hyperlinks which is associated with the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium is selected, and plays the retrieved medium in the viewer, the retrieved electronic capture-and-display medium, when shown in the viewer, including a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view.
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47. A method of preparing for one or more emergencies at a facility, comprising:
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preparing a hazard vulnerability analysis of an emergency plan for the facility to identify shortfalls of the emergency plan, and updating the emergency plan by using the hazard vulnerability analysis; and
preparing an interactive multimedia survey tool comprising a plurality of electronic capture-and-display media, an electronic plan of the facility, and a plurality of hyperlinks integrated with the electronic plan, wherein the hyperlinks are associated with respective ones of the electronic capture-and-display media, the electronic capture-and-display media provides visual representations of respective locations at the facility, and at least one of the electronic capture-and-display media includes a focused view of a point of particular interest, from an expert point of view based on the hazard vulnerability analysis;
using the survey tool to train emergency personnel for a selected emergency at the facility.
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Current AssigneeCrisis Technologies Incorporated
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Original AssigneeCrisis Technologies Incorporated
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InventorsFlacks, Andrew G., Davenport, H. Edward
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Application NumberUS10/174,006Publication NumberTime in Patent OfficeDaysField of SearchUS Class Current725/33CPC Class CodesG08B 25/14 Central alarm receiver or a...G08B 7/066 guiding along a path, e.g. ...
