System and Apparatus For Distributed Sound Collection and Event Triggering
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1. A method in a distributed sensor for sending alerts comprising:
- responsive to detecting a sound, determining whether the sound matches a preset criterion; and
transmitting an event to a central portal device for processing in response to determining that the sound matches the preset criterion.
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Abstract
Provided is a computer implemented method, apparatus and computer usable program code for sending alerts. A distributed sensor receives a sound and determines whether the sound matches a preset criterion. If so, the distributed sensor transmits an event to a central portal device.
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1. A method in a distributed sensor for sending alerts comprising:
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responsive to detecting a sound, determining whether the sound matches a preset criterion; and
transmitting an event to a central portal device for processing in response to determining that the sound matches the preset criterion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A computer implemented method for reporting an event comprising:
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receiving the event from a distributed sensor;
analyzing the event to determine whether to send an alert; and
sending the alert to a user device in response to a determination to send an alert. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer program product comprising a computer usable medium having computer usable program code for computer usable program code for reporting an event, said computer program product including;
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computer usable program code for receiving the event from a distributed sensor;
computer usable program code for analyzing the event to determine whether to send an alert; and
computer usable program code for sending the alert to a user device in response to a determination to send an alert. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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