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Emergency alert warning system and method

  • US 9,547,978 B2
  • Filed: 11/15/2013
  • Issued: 01/17/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An emergency alert enabled device, comprising:

  • a. an alert message receiver;

    b. a means for determining a real-time location of the emergency alert enabled device; and

    ,c. a processor configured to perform the following tasks;

    i. authenticate a geographically targeted alert message received by the alert message receiver;

    ii. determine whether the emergency alert enabled device is located within a geographic area of concern, using data from the means for determining a real-time location of the emergency alert enabled device, wherein the geographic area of concern is defined in relation to the nature of the alert message; and

    ,iii. to present an alert to a user if the emergency alert enabled device is located within the geographic area of concern.

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