Personnel Warnings for Hazards
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1. A method for notifying a user of hazard with a user device, the method comprising:
- receiving a message in the user device, the message including data associated with a probable region affected by the hazard;
determining a position of the user device;
determining whether the position of the user device is within a defined notification region corresponding to the probable region affected by the hazard;
defining a recommended direction of travel for the user responsive to determining that the position of user device is within the defined notification region; and
outputting a notification including the recommended direction of travel with the user device to a user responsive to determining that the position of user device is within the defined notification region.
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Abstract
A system for notifying a user of a hazard, the system comprising a warning processor operative to receive data associated with a probable region affected by the hazard, and send a message including the data associated with the probable region affected by the hazard to a user device.
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1. A method for notifying a user of hazard with a user device, the method comprising:
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receiving a message in the user device, the message including data associated with a probable region affected by the hazard; determining a position of the user device; determining whether the position of the user device is within a defined notification region corresponding to the probable region affected by the hazard; defining a recommended direction of travel for the user responsive to determining that the position of user device is within the defined notification region; and outputting a notification including the recommended direction of travel with the user device to a user responsive to determining that the position of user device is within the defined notification region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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- 9. A system for notifying a user of a hazard, the system comprising a warning processor operative to receive data associated with a probable region affected by the hazard, and send a message including the data associated with the probable region affected by the hazard to a user device.
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13. A user device for notifying a user of a hazard, the user device comprising:
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a position determining portion operative to determine a geographic position of the user device; and a processor portion operative to receive a message including data associated with a probable region affected by the hazard and output a notification to the user that includes a recommended direction of travel for the user responsive to determining that the user device is positioned in a notification region associated with the probable region affected by the hazard. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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