Patent ID: 8633818

Claim:
An emergency service provider contact system, comprising: a processor; a storage coupled to the processor; at least one sensor coupled to the processor; and a non-transitory, computer-readable medium coupled to the processor, wherein the non-transitory, computer-readable medium includes instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: detect an alert event through the at least one sensor, wherein the alert event includes a first reading from the at least one sensor that exceeds a first threshold reading; retrieve at least one secondary event detected by the at least one sensor in response to detecting the alert event that includes the first reading that exceeds the first threshold reading, wherein the at least one secondary event is contemporaneous with the alert event and includes a second reading from the at least one sensor that exceeds a second threshold reading; determine that the at least one secondary event corroborates the alert event without input from a user; determine that at least one emergency service provider is associated with the alert event in the storage, wherein the at least one emergency service provider includes contact information; and contact the emergency service provider using the contact information.