Systems and methods for transmitting alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area
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1. A computer-implemented method for receiving alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area, comprising:
- providing a user interface to a reporting application;
displaying a map associated with a location of a user;
creating a neighborhood according to input received from the user via the user interface;
receiving an alert message regarding an occurrence of an event within the neighborhood; and
displaying information on the map that relates to the location of the occurrence of the event, wherein the information comprises two or more of a size of the neighborhood;
a population of the neighborhood;
a number of events within the neighborhood;
a categorization of events within the neighborhood;
a rate of events within the neighborhood; and
a ranking of the neighborhood.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method for receiving alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area is described. The user interface for a reporting application is provided. A map associated with a location of a user is displayed. A neighborhood is created according to input received from the user via the user interface. An alert message regarding an occurrence of an event within the neighborhood is received. Information is displayed on the map that relates to the location of the occurrence of the event.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for receiving alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area, comprising:
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providing a user interface to a reporting application; displaying a map associated with a location of a user; creating a neighborhood according to input received from the user via the user interface; receiving an alert message regarding an occurrence of an event within the neighborhood; and displaying information on the map that relates to the location of the occurrence of the event, wherein the information comprises two or more of a size of the neighborhood;
a population of the neighborhood;
a number of events within the neighborhood;
a categorization of events within the neighborhood;
a rate of events within the neighborhood; and
a ranking of the neighborhood. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computing device configured to receive alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area, comprising:
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a processor; memory in electronic communication with the processor; a user interface module configured to; display a map associated with the location of a user; create a neighborhood according to input received from the user via the user interface; receive an alert message regarding an occurrence of an event within the neighborhood; and display information on the map that relates to the location of the occurrence of the event, wherein the information comprises two or more of a size of the neighborhood;
a population of the neighborhood;
a number of events within the neighborhood;
a categorization of events within the neighborhood;
a rate of events within the neighborhood; and
a ranking of the neighborhood. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer-program product for receiving alert messages relating to events that occur within a pre-defined area, the computer-program product comprising a computer-readable medium having instructions thereon, the instruction comprising:
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code programmed to provide a user interface to a reporting application; code programmed to display a map associated with the location of a user; code programmed to create a neighborhood according to input received from the user via the user interface; code programmed to receive an alert message regarding an occurrence of an event within the neighborhood; and code programmed to display information on the map that relates to the location of the occurrence of the event, wherein the information comprises two or more of a size of the neighborhood;
a population of the neighborhood;
a number of events within the neighborhood;
a categorization of events within the neighborhood;
a rate of events within the neighborhood; and
a ranking of the neighborhood.
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