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DRONE-AUGMENTED EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES

  • US 20170092109A1
  • Filed: 09/30/2016
  • Published: 03/30/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A monitoring system, comprising:

  • a plurality of monitoring control units, wherein each respective monitoring control unit is (i) associated with a particular property, and (ii) configured to detect an emergency event based on data received from one or more of a plurality of sensors located throughout the particular property;

    a monitoring application server, wherein the monitoring application server includes;

    a network interface;

    one or more processors; and

    one or more storage devices that include instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more processors, to cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising;

    receiving an emergency event notification from a first monitoring control unit of the plurality of monitoring control units;

    determining, based on the received emergency event notification, (i) a type of emergency event, and (ii) a location associated with the emergency event notification;

    identifying, based on (i) the type of emergency event, and (ii) the location associated with the emergency event, at least one drone that can be deployed to the location associated with the emergency event; and

    transmitting an instruction to a monitoring station server associated with a drone base station housing (i) the at least one drone that can be deployed to the location of the emergency event, and (ii) at least one charging station for charging the at least one drone, wherein the instruction instructs the monitoring station server to deploy the identified at least one drone to the location associated with the emergency event.

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