US Patent Issued to Zoom Communications on Oct. 28 for "Concurrent emergency call routing enabling automated alerts" (California, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,294, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Zoom Communications Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Concurrent emergency call routing enabling automated alerts" was invented by Walter F. C. Anderson (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Vi Dinh Chau (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A software platform includes emergency event processing functionality for detecting and mapping emergency event occurrences. The emergency event processing includes call path processing for concurrently routing an emergency call from a device registered with the software platform for a customer thereof to a public safety access point and to a monitoring device of the customer...