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Dynamic determination of a geographically dispersed group for alert resolution

  • US 9,824,576 B2
  • Filed: 08/04/2014
  • Issued: 11/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/04/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • under control of a computing device configured with specific instructions executable by one or more processors of the computing device,generating an alert associated with an entity in response to a substantially real-time location of a device of a person differing from an expected location of the device;

    based on the alert and on substantially real-time attributes for the entity, dynamically determining a geographically dispersed group, each member of the geographically dispersed group either (i) being a device associated with the entity or (ii) sharing at least one attribute with the entity;

    requesting information about the entity from the geographically dispersed group;

    receiving the information from at least a subset of the geographically dispersed group; and

    taking action responsive to the alert based on the received information.

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