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Emergency call locating system

Patent 5109399 Issued on April 28, 1992. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject August 18, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventor: Yamada ,   et al.

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 395896 filed on 08/18/1989

US Classes:

379/201.08, Calling party340/286.14, Mapping340/525, Display board340/531, With particular coupling link379/45, Central office responsive to emergency call or alarm (e.g., "911", operator position display)379/49, Central station with plural substations379/142.15, Connecting to an external information processing terminal (e.g., computer)379/142.17Having display unit

Examiners

Primary: Dwyer, James L.
Assistant: Chan, Wing F.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 2158278 DD 10/13/1979
  • 0286973 JP. 12/13/1986
  • 0095764 JP 04/13/1988
  • 0299659 JP 12/13/1988
  • 0053673 JP 03/13/1989
  • 1372836 GB 11/13/1974

International Classes

H04M 011/04
H04M 003/42
H04M 003/00
G08B 025/00

Abstract

A computer-based system for receiving emergency telephone calls which, upon receipt of the call, provides a voice connection to the operator as well as displaying a map showing the location of the calling party and other relevant textual information. The system is interfaced to a public or private telephone network and provides switching and other telephone functions for controlling and distributing both voice and data to other operators in the system.

Other References

  • E. S. Delong, Jr., "Making 911 Even Better", Telephony, Dec. 14, 1987, pp. 60-63
  • Etak Inc., "Dispatch Manager", .RTM. 1986
  • Mets, Inc., "Automatic Vehicle Location Vehicle Management System", undated
  • Etak Inc., "Etak Emergency Response System", undated
  • Ray Blain, "Plant Man's Notebook: Citizens Group Lobbies for Universal Service Survival", Telephony, vol. 209, No. 20, Nov. 11, 1985, p. 94
  • Ray Blain, "Plant Man's Notebook: Nynex Yellow Pages Let Operators Do the Talking", Telephony, vol. 210, No. 8, Feb. 24, 1986, p. 64
  • Tom Williams, "Cellular Systems Provide Vehicle Tracking", Telephony, Dec. 8, 1986, pp. 46 and 50
  • Terry Feldt, "Personal Communications: Navigating by Satellite Gets Cheaper", Electronics, Mar. 19, 1987, p. 4
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