US Patent Issued to CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING on July 15 for "Requesting emergency services using a set-top box" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,392, issued on July 15, was assigned to CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING LLC (St. Louis).

"Requesting emergency services using a set-top box" was invented by Sivaram Kumar Mani (Parker, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and a remote control for sending emergency alert requests are disclosed. The methods and systems comprise receiving an emergency alert request from a user via a set-top box at a subscriber location. The emergency alert request is received from a remote control. A medical alert message is sent by the set-top box to a processing device, based on the received medical alert request, via a first networ...