ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,338, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to ATOS PUBLIC SAFETY LLC (Irving, Texas).

"Method and system for emergency call continuation in case of a psap failure" was invented by Athanasios Deliligkas (Wellington, Fla.), Ioannis Ganotis (Voula, Greece), Gerasimos Tzanetatos (Athens, Greece), Myronas Kalligeris (N. Erytrhaia, Greece) and Georgios Tsakiris (Koridallos, Greece).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for re-establishing a disconnected emergency call to an emergency call network for emergency call continuation in case of Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) failure(s) can be utilized without the need of any manual ste...