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Method and system and apparatus for mass notification and instructions to computing devices

  • US 9,998,417 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2015
  • Issued: 06/12/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer server for sending notifications to computing devices associated with a plurality of users, the server coupled to said computing devices over at least one network, the server comprising:

  • a computing device manager to determine upon connection and to monitor settings and capabilities of the computing devices;

    an administrator manager for receiving input data relating to said notifications, said notifications comprising a plurality of priority levels;

    a scheduler for determining which computing devices are to receive the notifications and for processing said input data to select users from said plurality of users to receive said notifications, and to create notification data to be sent to at least one computing device used by at least one selected user; and

    a notification module for prioritizing based on the priority levels and for sending said created notification data to the at least one computing device used by the at least one selected user, said notification data to be used by said at least one computing device to;

    execute, based on said notification data, instructions for presenting indicia to said at least one selected user,wherein said presenting indicia further comprises presenting an acknowledgement block to the at least one selected user to send an acknowledgement of said notification data,further wherein if said at least one selected user does not send said acknowledgement before expiry of a timer, said presenting of indicia is terminated,wherein the server generates a unique identification for said computing devices, andwherein the server receives from the at least one computing device, a report comprising a computing device status and the unique identification.

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