US Patent Issued on Oct. 20 for "Remote actuator and incident communicator for emergency notification systems" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,777, issued on Oct. 20.

"Remote actuator and incident communicator for emergency notification systems" was invented by William J. Rintz (Hackettstown, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wearable remote actuator/incident communicator providing a remote control for emergency notification systems or acting on its own as emergency notifier. The Remote Incident Communicator (RIC) can preferably declare an emergency by depressing the actuator 3 times to send an initial alert and event location. The RIC can then send a 4 to 15 second recorded message directly to 911 or other monitoring agencies. After these initial actions, first respond...