EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for broadcasting at least one message to end user devices comprising:
- determining at least one group including a plurality of end user devices to which to broadcast the at least one message, based on programmable criteria related to each end user device and independently of a private branch exchange, central office, or other physical connection of each end user device; and
transmitting the at least one message to each end user device of the group of end user devices.
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Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for emergency broadcasting to telephones or audio and/or video-enabled devices from a server system provide more timely emergency notification and more effective coverage for such emergency notifications than existing systems. A method for broadcasting at least one message to end user devices may comprise determining at least one group including a plurality of end user devices to which to broadcast the at least one message, based on programmable criteria related to each end user device and independently of a private branch exchange, central office, or other physical connection of each end user device, and transmitting the at least one message to each end user device of the group of end user devices.
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27 Claims
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1. A method for broadcasting at least one message to end user devices comprising:
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determining at least one group including a plurality of end user devices to which to broadcast the at least one message, based on programmable criteria related to each end user device and independently of a private branch exchange, central office, or other physical connection of each end user device; and transmitting the at least one message to each end user device of the group of end user devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer program product for broadcasting at least one message to end user devices comprising a computer readable storage medium and computer program instructions, recorded on the computer readable medium and executable by a processor, for performing the steps of:
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determining at least one group including a plurality of end user devices to which to broadcast the at least one message, based on programmable criteria related to each end user device and independently of a private branch exchange, central office, or other physical connection of each end user device; and transmitting the at least one message to each end user device of the group of end user devices. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for broadcasting at least one message to end user devices comprising a processor operable to execute computer program instructions, a memory operable to store computer program instructions executable by the processor, and computer program instructions stored in the memory and executable to perform the steps of:
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determining at least one group including a plurality of end user devices to which to broadcast the at least one message, based on programmable criteria related to each end user device and independently of a private branch exchange, central office, or other physical connection of each end user device; and transmitting the at least one message to each end user device of the group of end user devices. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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