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System, apparatus and method for automated emergency assistance with manual cancellation

  • US 7,940,168 B2
  • Filed: 11/19/2007
  • Issued: 05/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving data relating to the physical state of an individual;

    determining, via the received data and stored personal data specific to the individual, that the individual might need assistance;

    determining a test including a manual cancellation procedure utilizing the received data and the stored personal data, wherein the test is customized and appropriate for the individual'"'"'s current situation;

    administering the test to the individual to determine whether to request assistance; and

    if a manual cancellation is not received from the individual in response to the test within a period of time, requesting assistance for the individual, wherein the received data is collected from the individual via an input device that comprises physiological monitoring of the individual, and wherein the test requires the individual to demonstrate that the individual is not in need of assistance.

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