Patent ID: 6654689
Filing Date: 2003-11-25
Classification: G01K,G06Q,G08B,H04L

Abstract:
A method for generating a personalized storm warning, comprising the steps of:(a) establishing a plurality of user profiles wherein each of the plurality of user profiles includes a user defined and changeable address location of interest by providing a plurality of user profile set-up menu user interfaces wherein each user profile set-up menu user interface allows a user to establish a user profile; (b) receiving first weather information from a first weather information source; (c) generating automatically a storm track of severe weather conditions from the first weather information; (d) generating a personalized storm warnings for the user locations of interest automatically from the user profiles and the storm track by comparing each of the plurality of the user defined locations of interest independently to the storm track of severe weather conditions to determine whether any ones of the user defined locations of interest are within the storm track and generating the personalized storm warnings for the user defined locations of interest determined to be within the storm track; and (e) providing the personalized storm warnings to the users.