ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,625, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to RAPIDSOS INC. (New York).

"Apparatus and method for communication between an emergency caller and an emergency responder device" was invented by Michael John Martin (Long Island, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A disclosed method includes: sending emergency data from a cloud server to an emergency network entity, the emergency data received by the cloud server from a mobile device; sending a link to an emergency responder device located in proximity to a location of the mobile device in response to the emergency network entity receiving the emergency data; and establishing a data connection...