SYSTEM FOR SUBMITTING ALERT NOTICES TO MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES
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1. A computer-readable storage medium in an alert generation system (AGS), comprising computer instructions for:
- monitoring a location of each of a plurality of mobile communication devices (MCDs);
monitoring locations of alert conditions; and
notifying a select one or more of the plurality of MCDs of one or more alert conditions detected when the select one or more of the plurality of MCDs are in a proximity to the detected locations of one or more alert conditions.
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Abstract
A system for submitting alert notices to mobile communication devices is disclosed. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a mobile communication device (MCD) having a controller element that transmits to an alert generation system (AGS) a location coordinate in order for the AGS to submit an alert notice to the MCD when the MCD is in proximity to an alert condition. Additional embodiments are disclosed.
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1. A computer-readable storage medium in an alert generation system (AGS), comprising computer instructions for:
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monitoring a location of each of a plurality of mobile communication devices (MCDs); monitoring locations of alert conditions; and notifying a select one or more of the plurality of MCDs of one or more alert conditions detected when the select one or more of the plurality of MCDs are in a proximity to the detected locations of one or more alert conditions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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- 12. A mobile communication device (MCD), comprising a controller element that transmits to an alert generation system (AGS) a location coordinate in order for the AGS to submit an alert notice to the MCD when the MCD is in proximity to a location of an alert condition.
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20. An alert response center (ARC), comprising a controller element for transmitting to an alert generation system (AGS) a location coordinate of an alert condition detected by the ARC in order for the AGS to submit an alert notice to a mobile communication device (MCD) when the MCD is in proximity to the location of the detected alert condition.
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