{
  "patent_number": "US 12738139",
  "country": "US",
  "title": "How a Safety System Tracks People and Alerts Others",
  "original_title": "Safety service system and method thereof",
  "summary": "This patent describes a safety system that collects location and image data of a registered person and sends it to a designated protector or security company when danger is detected.",
  "what_it_does": "The safety service system includes a collection unit that gathers position information and image information about a person who is registered by a protector. For example, a parent (protector) registers their child (protected person) with the system. When the system detects a signal indicating the child is in danger, a service providing unit sends the collected position and image information to the parent, a security company, or both. This allows for quick awareness and response in emergency situations.",
  "what_it_does_not_cover": [
    "Does not cover safety systems that only collect audio information without also collecting position and image data.",
    "Does not cover systems that provide continuous monitoring without requiring a specific 'signal that the protected person is in danger' to trigger information sharing.",
    "Does not cover general public safety systems where the protected person is not specifically 'registered by a protector'.",
    "Does not cover systems that only provide safety information directly to the protected person, rather than to a protector or security company.",
    "Does not cover systems that rely solely on biometric data for danger detection or identification."
  ],
  "filed": "2024-12-04",
  "granted": "2026-09-15",
  "expires": null,
  "status": "active",
  "holder": null,
  "holder_url": null,
  "inventors": [],
  "times_cited": 0,
  "tags": [
    "consumer_electronics",
    "software",
    "telecommunications",
    "safety_security",
    "iot"
  ],
  "abstract": "Disclosed are a safety service system and a method thereof. The safety service system comprises: a collection unit for collecting position information and image information related to a protected person who is registered by a protector, and a service providing unit for providing the position information and the image information to one or both of the protector and a security company upon detection of a signal that the protected person is in danger.",
  "url": "https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/12738139/safety-service-system-and-method-thereof",
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