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System and method for automatic critical event notification

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  • US 5,942,986 A
  • Filed: 08/09/1995
  • Issued: 08/24/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/09/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An automatic critical event notification system, comprising:

  • a remote pager having a display screen and an identification number;

    a paging system that selectively transmits a message to the remote pager using the identification number, to cause the remote pager to display the message;

    data representing variable values of a parameter; and

    a computer system electronically coupled to the paging system that is configured to unsolicitedly by not receiving instruction from the remote pager,automatically receive the data and determine whether the values of the parameter have a predetermined relation with respect to a predefined quantity,automatically formulate a particular message that indicates the existence of the relation, in response to the determination that values of the parameter satisfy the relations andautomatically send the particular message to the paging system in electronic format, together with the identification number for the remote device;

    wherein the paging system automatically pages the particular remote pager identified by the identification number and sends to it the particular message indicating the existence of the relation.

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