METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AND RECEIVING DISASTER INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A method of providing disaster information, the method comprising:
- classifying a disaster service district into a plurality of emergency zones according to a danger level;
transmitting information regarding the plurality of emergency zones to at least one mobile terminal located within the plurality of emergency zones, and receiving a location of the at least one mobile terminal from the at least one mobile terminal; and
sequentially transmitting disaster information according to the danger level, to the at least one mobile terminal within the plurality of emergency zones, based on the location of a disaster which has occurred in the disaster service district, where the location of the disaster is received from a disaster information server, in response to the occurrence of a disaster.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for receiving and providing disaster information. The method of providing the disaster information includes: classifying a disaster service district into a plurality of emergency zones according to a danger level; transmitting information regarding the plurality of emergency zones to at least one mobile terminal located within the plurality of emergency zones, and receiving a location of the at least one mobile terminal from the at least one mobile terminal; and sequentially transmitting disaster information according to the danger level, to the at least one mobile terminal in the plurality of emergency zones, based on the location of a disaster which has been received from a disaster information server, when a disaster occurs.
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17 Claims
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1. A method of providing disaster information, the method comprising:
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classifying a disaster service district into a plurality of emergency zones according to a danger level; transmitting information regarding the plurality of emergency zones to at least one mobile terminal located within the plurality of emergency zones, and receiving a location of the at least one mobile terminal from the at least one mobile terminal; and sequentially transmitting disaster information according to the danger level, to the at least one mobile terminal within the plurality of emergency zones, based on the location of a disaster which has occurred in the disaster service district, where the location of the disaster is received from a disaster information server, in response to the occurrence of a disaster. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 17)
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6. A method of receiving disaster information, the method comprising:
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checking a current location by using a global positioning system (GPS); checking whether the current location is within an emergency zone pre-set by a disaster service server; in response to the current location being within the emergency zone, transmitting identification information and the current location to the disaster service server; and upon receiving disaster information which corresponds to the current location of the disaster from the disaster service server, notifying a user through their mobile terminal of a current dangerous situation and the location of a shelter which the user can go to in order to avoid the disaster, based on the received disaster information. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An apparatus for providing disaster information, the apparatus comprising:
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a emergency zone classifying unit for classifying a disaster service district into a plurality of emergency zones, according to disaster statistics; a user data managing unit for managing user data of at least one mobile terminal located within the plurality of emergency zones; and a disaster information processing unit for sequentially transmitting disaster information received from a disaster information server to the at least one mobile terminal, according to a danger level, based on a location of a disaster which has occurred. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. An apparatus for receiving disaster information, the apparatus comprising:
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a location checking unit for checking a current location by using a global positioning system (GPS); and a control unit for transmitting identification information and the current location to a disaster service server in response to the current location corresponding to an emergency zone set by the disaster service server, and upon receiving disaster information from the disaster service server, generating danger warning information which corresponds to the disaster information. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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