Patent ID: 6385459
Filing Date: 2002-05-07
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
A method of handling an event by a plurality of dispatch consoles, the method comprising the steps of:receiving an event at a communication system; displaying the event at at least two of the plurality of dispatch consoles, wherein the event is displayed using a first manner of indication on each of the at least two of the plurality of dispatch consoles; when the event is recognized by a first console of the at least two consoles, displaying the event on the first console using a second manner of indication in response to the recognition, and each of the at least two consoles that is not the first console continues displaying the event using the first manner of indication; responding to the event by a second console; after the event is responded to by the second console of the at least two consoles, displaying the event on the at least two consoles using a third manner of indication; and wherein at least two of the first manner of indication, the second manner of indication, and the third manner of indication are different from each other.