METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATING INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCIDENT TO A DESIGNATED GOVERNMENT PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for communicating information associated with an incident to a designated government public safety agency, the method comprising:
- displaying a plurality of selectable icons each associated with a type of criminal offense on a display of a device for a user to select the type of criminal offense associated with the incident;
displaying a text entry region on the display of the device for allowing the user to optionally enter text information associated with the incident;
displaying on the display of the device at least one other selectable option for allowing the user to optionally take or select a photo, a video, or an audio recording associated with the incident;
preparing, by the device, a message to send, the message including one or more of user identification information, user contact information, location-based information, the selected type of criminal offense, text information associated with the incident, photo information associated with the incident, video information associated with the incident, and/or audio information associated with the incident; and
sending, by the device, the message to a receiving system of the designated government public safety agency.
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Abstract
A method and system for communicating information associated with an incident to a designated government public safety agency. Displaying a plurality of selectable icons each associated with a type of criminal offense on the display of the device for the user to select the type of criminal offense associated with the incident, displaying on the display of the device a text box and/or at least one other selectable option for allowing the user to optionally take or select a photo, a video, or an audio recording associated with the incident. Preparing and transmitting a message to a receiving system of the designated government public safety agency, the message including one or more of the user identification and/or contact information, the location-based information, the selected type of criminal offense, text information associated with the incident, photo information associated with the incident, video information associated with the incident.
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15 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for communicating information associated with an incident to a designated government public safety agency, the method comprising:
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displaying a plurality of selectable icons each associated with a type of criminal offense on a display of a device for a user to select the type of criminal offense associated with the incident; displaying a text entry region on the display of the device for allowing the user to optionally enter text information associated with the incident; displaying on the display of the device at least one other selectable option for allowing the user to optionally take or select a photo, a video, or an audio recording associated with the incident; preparing, by the device, a message to send, the message including one or more of user identification information, user contact information, location-based information, the selected type of criminal offense, text information associated with the incident, photo information associated with the incident, video information associated with the incident, and/or audio information associated with the incident; and sending, by the device, the message to a receiving system of the designated government public safety agency. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer-based system for communicating information associated with an incident to a designated government public safety agency, the system comprising:
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means for displaying a plurality of selectable icons each associated with a type of criminal offense on a display of a device for a user to select the type of criminal offense associated with the incident; means for displaying a text entry region on the display of the device for allowing the user to optionally enter text information associated with the incident; means for displaying on the display of the device at least one other selectable option for allowing the user to optionally take or select a photo, a video, or an audio recording associated with the incident; means for preparing, by the device, a message to send, the message including one or more of user identification information, user contact information, location-based information, the selected type of criminal offense, the text information associated with the incident, photo information associated with the incident, video information associated with the incident, and/or audio information associated with the incident; and means for sending, by the device, the message to a receiving system of the designated government public safety agency. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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