ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,318, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to DISH Wireless LLC (Englewood, Colo.).
"Emergency notification, activity notification, and suspicious movement detection for mobile devices" was invented by Michael Aristo Leonard II (Alexandria, Va.) and Andrew Allan (Littleton, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Foreign emergency notification, activity notification, and suspicious movement detection for mobile devices are disclosed. An application running on a mobile device of a user may be used to automatically detect when a call is made to emergency services in a foreign country, when an issue or unpermitted behavior may be occurring, when...