Location-Based Emergency Information
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1. A method comprising:
- determining a current geographic location of a device; and
receiving one or more first contact information items based on the determined geographic location, the first contact information items comprising one or more contact information items associated with emergency services; and
associating at least one of the first contact information items with a user interface object in a user interface of the device.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for location-based emergency information. A current geographic location of a device is determined. One or more first contact information items based on the determined geographic location are received at the device. The first contact information items include one or more contact information items associated with emergency services.
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1. A method comprising:
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determining a current geographic location of a device; and receiving one or more first contact information items based on the determined geographic location, the first contact information items comprising one or more contact information items associated with emergency services; and associating at least one of the first contact information items with a user interface object in a user interface of the device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method comprising, at a device operable as a phone:
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receiving user input dialing an emergency phone number; determining a current geographic location of the device; determining whether the dialed emergency phone number is proper for the determined geographic location; if the dialed emergency phone number is determined to be improper for the determined geographic location; retrieving a replacement emergency phone number based on the determined geographic location; and dialing the replacement emergency phone number.
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18. A portable device, comprising:
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one or more processors; and a computer-readable medium storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors, the instructions comprising instructions to; determine a current geographic location of the device; and receive one or more first contact information items based on the determined geographic location, the first contact information items comprising one or more contact information items associated with emergency services; and associate at least one of the first contact information items with a user interface object in a user interface of the device.
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19. A computer program product, encoded on a tangible program carrier, operable to cause a portable device to perform operations comprising:
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determining a current geographic location of the device; and receiving at the device one or more first contact information items based on the determined geographic location, the first contact information items comprising one or more contact information items associated with emergency services; and associating at least one of the first contact information items with a user interface object in a user interface of the device.
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20. A method, comprising:
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determining a current geographic location of a device; and determining information related to one or more localized services based on the current geographic location.
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