Patent ID: 8484352
Filing Date: 2013-07-09
Classification: H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of managing user data in an emergency information system, said method comprising: storing, in a data storage module of the emergency information system, user data associated with a user, said user data including information characterizing the user; assigning, using a data management module of the emergency information system, an expiration date to at least a portion of the user data; prior to the expiration date of the user data, sending, via a communication network linked to the emergency information system, a reminder to the user to update the user data; and based on an aging score of the user data, performing at least one of: generating a warning to be displayed to an emergency service provider in conjunction with the user data; and restricting access of an emergency service provider to the user data using the data management module of the emergency information system, wherein the aging score is based at least in part on an age of the user data, wherein the aging score is determined based on a time stamp of the user data, the time stamp being indicative of when the user last updated the user information.