Emergency Response Data Aggregation System with Segmented Profiles

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Solution Overview

Problem

Emergency responders often have limited information about emergency situations, which can hinder their response effectiveness and resource allocation.

Innovation Solution

A system that aggregates data from various sources, including 911 dispatchers, public and private databases, medical records, and real-time information systems, to create two profiles: a first profile for emergency responders and a second profile for emergency commanders, providing enhanced information for informed decision-making and resource allocation.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of information

If data is aggregated from multiple sources to create comprehensive profiles, then information completeness for emergency responders is improved, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveinformation completenessVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system divides the aggregated data into two distinct profiles: a first profile containing location and routing information sent to multiple emergency responder user equipments, and a second profile containing comprehensive emergency information sent to the emergency commander user equipment. This segmentation allows comprehensive information aggregation while managing complexity through structured data organization and targeted distribution.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

2Productivity

If specialized intelligence is provided to emergency responders, then response effectiveness is improved, but information processing requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveresponse effectivenessVSAvoidinformation processing
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSUse of energy by moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary aggregation and organization of data from multiple sources before the emergency response action begins. By pre-processing and structuring the information into standardized profiles, the system reduces the real-time information processing burden during the actual emergency response, thereby improving response effectiveness while managing processing requirements.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

3Reliability

If multiple data sources are integrated, then decision-making quality is improved, but data management complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedecision-making qualityVSAvoiddata management complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system introduces an intermediary processing layer that receives data from multiple diverse sources (emergency call information, location databases, routing systems, weather services, traffic information) and transforms it into standardized profile formats. This intermediary layer manages data integration complexity while preserving the reliability benefits of multi-source integration for emergency decision-making.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Data Source

PatentUS10341495B2Method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for aiding emergency response
Publication Date: 2019.07.02 BRYX INC
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AI summary

Presented are a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium for aiding emergency response. The method includes receiving, by a processor, a plurality of data corresponding to a geographic location from a plurality of data sources. The method further includes aggregating, by the processor, the plurality of data. The method still further includes determining, by the processor, a first profile and a second profile based on the aggregated plurality of data. The method can conclude with transmitting, by the processor, the first profile to a plurality of user equipments and the second profile to at least one user equipment, wherein the at least one user equipment is different from the plurality of user equipments.