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Mobile alarm device

  • US 8,494,481 B1
  • Filed: 11/23/2011
  • Issued: 07/23/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of responding to an alarm, comprising:

  • performing, by one or more computing devices;

    receiving an alarm message, wherein the alarm message indicates that an alarm has been triggered at a site;

    in response to receiving the alarm message;

    automatically identifying one or more responders or mobile alarm devices to call to respond to the alarm, andautomatically sending, over a network, one or more call messages for the alarm to one or more mobile alarm devices;

    automatically receiving, from at least one responder, over at least one of the mobile alarm devices, an acceptance of the call message for the alarm; and

    automatically escalating the alarm if a responder who accepted the call message has not cleared the alarm within a predetermined time period.

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