Method Of Facilitating Access To IP-Based Emergency Services
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1. A method of responding to an emergency comprising:
- monitoring for an internet protocol based help request message;
receiving the help request message;
evaluating the help request message and additional information; and
dispatching emergency help in response to the help request message and the additional information.
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Abstract
A method of responding to an emergency includes monitoring for an internet protocol based help request message; receiving the help request message; evaluating the help request message and additional information; and dispatching emergency help in response to the help request message and the additional information.
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1. A method of responding to an emergency comprising:
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monitoring for an internet protocol based help request message; receiving the help request message; evaluating the help request message and additional information; and dispatching emergency help in response to the help request message and the additional information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 19, 20)
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11. A device for requesting emergency assistance, comprising:
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a processing unit; an emergency alert activation function coupled to the processing unit, wherein the emergency alert activation function is configured to send a first indication to the processing unit, wherein the sending of the first indication is in response to a user of said device activating the emergency alert activation function; a communication module coupled to the processing unit, wherein the processing unit is configured to send a second indication to said communication module, wherein the sending of the second indication is in response to the first indication, and wherein said communication module is configured to deliver a help request message in to an emergency service center (ESC), wherein the delivering of the help request message is in response to the second indication. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22)
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