Emergency message transmission method and mobile terminal
First Claim
1. A mobile terminal capable of emergency message transmission using Bluetooth®
- technology, comprising;
a memory unit for storing a recipient list and a pre-composed emergency message;
an input unit for inputting a command of emergency message transmission;
a Bluetooth®
module for discovering Bluetooth®
-enabled devices within Bluetooth®
range and for extracting a Bluetooth®
address of the discovered Bluetooth®
-enabled device when a Bluetooth®
-enabled device is discovered;
a controller for inserting the extracted Bluetooth®
address into the emergency message; and
a communication unit for transmitting the emergency message to a mobile terminal associated with the stored recipient list in response to input of a command of emergency message transmission.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal capable of emergency message transmission using Bluetooth® technology is disclosed. The mobile terminal includes a memory unit for storing a recipient list and a pre-composed emergency message; an input unit for inputting a command of emergency message transmission; a Bluetooth® module for discovering Bluetooth®-enabled devices within Bluetooth® range and for extracting a Bluetooth® address of the discovered Bluetooth®-enabled device when a Bluetooth®-enabled device is discovered; a controller for inserting the extracted Bluetooth® address into the emergency message; and a communication unit for transmitting the emergency message to a mobile terminal associated with the stored recipient list in response to input of a command of emergency message transmission. As a result, an emergency message is transmitted to a proximate Bluetooth®-enabled device for immediate help to the user.
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17 Claims
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1. A mobile terminal capable of emergency message transmission using Bluetooth®
- technology, comprising;
a memory unit for storing a recipient list and a pre-composed emergency message; an input unit for inputting a command of emergency message transmission; a Bluetooth®
module for discovering Bluetooth®
-enabled devices within Bluetooth®
range and for extracting a Bluetooth®
address of the discovered Bluetooth®
-enabled device when a Bluetooth®
-enabled device is discovered;a controller for inserting the extracted Bluetooth®
address into the emergency message; anda communication unit for transmitting the emergency message to a mobile terminal associated with the stored recipient list in response to input of a command of emergency message transmission. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- technology, comprising;
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10. An emergency message transmission method for a Bluetooth®
- -enabled mobile terminal, the method comprising;
storing a recipient list and a pre-composed emergency message; discovering Bluetooth®
-enabled devices within Bluetooth®
range, and extracting a Bluetooth®
address of a discovered Bluetooth®
-enabled device when a Bluetooth®
-enabled device is discovered;inserting the extracted Bluetooth®
address into the emergency message; andtransmitting the emergency message to a mobile terminal associated with the stored recipient list in response to input of a command of emergency message transmission. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
- -enabled mobile terminal, the method comprising;
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