Emergency response system and method
First Claim
1. A system for facilitating emergency response to a local premises, said system comprising:
- at least one zone display structured to present a plurality of zones;
each zone corresponding to a different portion of the local premises, wherein said plurality of zones are collectively configured to convey at least directional information pertaining to the local premises;
said zone display further configured to present at least one universal directional indicator associated with each zone;
a plurality of microzones corresponding to specified areas of the premises within a designated zone; and
said microzones are arranged to represent four quadrants within a corresponding designated zone.
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Abstract
An improved emergency response system and method includes at least one zone display structured to present a plurality of zones that convey certain information to bystanders, dispatchers, and/or emergency responders. Each zone corresponds to a different portion of the local premises, such that the zones are collectively configured to convey at least directional information pertaining to the local premises. The zone display is further configured to present at least one universal directional indicator associated with each zone. Accordingly, the information associated with the zones and directional indicators is utilized to facilitate an emergency response. The presenting of the zones can include depicting at least a portion of the premises via mapping overlay display. Further, the zone displays can depict threat level indicators corresponding to perceived circumstances of one or more zones.
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18 Claims
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1. A system for facilitating emergency response to a local premises, said system comprising:
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at least one zone display structured to present a plurality of zones; each zone corresponding to a different portion of the local premises, wherein said plurality of zones are collectively configured to convey at least directional information pertaining to the local premises; said zone display further configured to present at least one universal directional indicator associated with each zone; a plurality of microzones corresponding to specified areas of the premises within a designated zone; and said microzones are arranged to represent four quadrants within a corresponding designated zone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for facilitating emergency response to a local premises, said system comprising:
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at least one user interface communicably connected to a communication network; said at least one user interface including a computer processor structured to run at least a portion of an electronic zone presentation capability, said at least one user interface further structured to present a plurality of zones; each of said plurality of zones corresponding to a different portion of the local premises, said plurality of zones are collectively configured to convey at least directional information pertaining to the local premises; said zone presentation capability further configured to present at least one universal directional indicator associated with each of said plurality of zones; and a zone server communicably connected to said communication network and to said at least one user interface, said zone server structured to facilitate management of zone related information. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for facilitating emergency response to a local premises, said system comprising:
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at least one user interface communicably connected to a communication network; said at least one user interface including a computer processor structured to run at least a portion of an electronic zone presentation capability, said at least one user interface further structured to present a plurality of zones; each of said plurality of zones corresponding to a different portion of the local premises, said plurality of zones collectively configured to convey at least directional information pertaining to the local premises; said zone presentation capability further configured to present at least one universal directional indicator associated with each of said plurality of zones; a plurality of microzones corresponding to specified areas of the premises within a designated one of said plurality of zones; and said plurality of microzones arranged to represent four quadrants within a corresponding designated one of said plurality of zones.
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