Patent ID: 8682284
Filing Date: 2014-03-25
Classification: G08B,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: establishing a plurality of personal response profiles in a database with each personal response profile associated with a possible personal emergency of a person and with each personal response profile including information related to an optimal desired response for that person to a safety or health issue; sensing an emergency indicating signal initiated by that person through a mobile device carried by the person; a processor of a response coordinating unit receiving a personal response profile for that person including location information of the mobile device, the received personal response profile including information related to an optimal desired response for that person, and responsive thereto, the processor retrieving that person's personal response profile from the plurality of personal response profiles in the database; the processor comparing at least some of the information related to the optimal desired response in that person's retrieved personal response profile to the information related to the optimal desired response in that person's received personal response profile in order to discern a service that the person is entitled to receive; and responsive to the comparison of the personal response profiles, the processor transmitting an emergency indicating signal activating a nearby public safety or health device based upon the location information of the person, the activated nearby public safety or health device emits a visual alarm in the vicinity of the person.