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System and method for alerting a user

  • US 6,229,430 B1
  • Filed: 02/18/2000
  • Issued: 05/08/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/18/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for alerting a user, comprising:

  • an input for establishing alarm conditions, the alarm conditions comprising a first alert time;

    an interface for coupling to a communication network to obtain alarm data from a data source;

    an alarm for alerting the user in response to an alarm signal, the alarm signal initially corresponding to the first alert time; and

    a processor operable to receive the alarm conditions, operable to control access to the data source over the communication network and in response to one or more of the alarm conditions, operable to receive and evaluate alarm data, and further operable to change the alarm signal to correspond to a second alert time in response to the evaluation.

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