Reverse 911 using TV
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1. A system, comprising:
- at least one non-transitory computer memory comprising instructions executable by at least one processor for;
receiving an emergency alert;
presenting the alert on a display;
preventing changing from a first content source on which the alert is received to a second content source until an acknowledgement of the alert is received; and
responsive to a determination of an acknowledgement being received, reenabling capability to change from the first content source to the second content source.
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Abstract
A reverse 911 can be sent to a TV communicating with the Internet. The TV is automatically turned on if it is off, and a viewer can acknowledge the reverse 911 using a TV remote control.
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1. A system, comprising:
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at least one non-transitory computer memory comprising instructions executable by at least one processor for; receiving an emergency alert; presenting the alert on a display; preventing changing from a first content source on which the alert is received to a second content source until an acknowledgement of the alert is received; and responsive to a determination of an acknowledgement being received, reenabling capability to change from the first content source to the second content source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system comprising:
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at least one non-transitory computer memory comprising instructions executable by at least one processor for; receiving an emergency alert; presenting on at least one display a prompt to acknowledge the alert; disabling tuning and/or navigating away from a first content source to a second content source until an acknowledgement of the alert is received; and responsive to a determination of an acknowledgement being received, reenabling capability to tune and/or navigate away from the first content source to the second content source. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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